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minus-squareguy@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·2 months agoThe Soviets plan was to make a non-aggression pact to buy themselves time to not get invaded since they knew that it was coming. And as SpookyBogMonster said, they did try to achieve that a decade earlier with the western powers but were rejected. This is however besides the point. Stalin was a part of the allies and not upvoting something just because Stalin is present in the picture is dumb. The Russian people beat Hitler Same goes for the rest of the allied soldiers but hey, it’s Churchill and Franklin we speak of
minus-squareFishFace@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·2 months ago The Soviets plan was to make a non-aggression pact to buy themselves time to not get invaded since they knew that it was coming. Yeah, officially that’s what they did. And they also agreed on which parts of Europe they would each help themselves to.
minus-squareguy@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoAbsolutely. One can do two things
minus-squareDagwoodIII@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoYou cut out the part where I said Stalin was a yoke around the neck of the Russians. He killed a lot of his own best generals. Neither Churchill or FDR did that.
minus-squareguy@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoNo disagreement about that, but it was besides the point
The Soviets plan was to make a non-aggression pact to buy themselves time to not get invaded since they knew that it was coming.
And as SpookyBogMonster said, they did try to achieve that a decade earlier with the western powers but were rejected.
This is however besides the point. Stalin was a part of the allies and not upvoting something just because Stalin is present in the picture is dumb.
Same goes for the rest of the allied soldiers but hey, it’s Churchill and Franklin we speak of
Yeah, officially that’s what they did. And they also agreed on which parts of Europe they would each help themselves to.
Absolutely. One can do two things
You cut out the part where I said Stalin was a yoke around the neck of the Russians.
He killed a lot of his own best generals. Neither Churchill or FDR did that.
No disagreement about that, but it was besides the point