Roosevelt and British prime minister Winston Churchill at Yalta, Crimea, to discuss their joint plans for the postwar order. Their agreement ratified Soviet control of Eastern Europe. For this ...
Democrats are not going to like this column but won't be able to refute any of it.  That's the beauty of fact-finding as opposed to shallow blather. So, ...
In a written message, apparently ghosted by Harry Hopkins, Roosevelt proposed that two Lublin Poles and two others from within Poland (but nonCommunist) be summoned to Yalta. Maybe they could work ...
The collapse of the Soviet Union greatly reduced the West’s fear of another world war—a fear that had led Western leaders to ...
Russia’s illegal seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine exactly 11 years ago on March 18, 2014, was quick and ...
“I cannot conceal from you the concern with which I view the development of events of mutual interest since our fruitful meeting at Yalta,” Roosevelt wrote. “The decisions we reached there ...
Roosevelt carved the continent into the American ... the location of the weeklong Yalta Conference in February 1945 — and strongly suggested it would get almost all of the territory it holds.
Harassed between Morgenthau and Secretary Hull, Roosevelt ended up with a plague-on-all-plans attitude. At Yalta, in the absence of any concrete U.S. or British proposals, Stalin was able to ...
Franklin D. Roosevelt, believing he would need Soviet help against Japan if the Manhattan Project failed to deliver a war-ending weapon on time, traveled to Yalta in the closing months of World ...
Oldman has previously teased how there might be a sequel set at the Yalta Conference with FDR and Stalin. Darkest Hour is streaming on BBC iPlayer for the next 26 days only.