Lecture No. 1. Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt. Secrets of Diplomacy Victory in the Great Patriotic War was created not only on the fronts. It was created in the silence of offices, at negotiation tables. In correspondence with allies in the anti-Hitler coalition, who were in no rush to help the Soviet Union. who were quite satisfied with the situation in which the Soviet Union and Germany weakened each other. For three years, the British "promised" to Stalin the opening of a second front in Europe - they began to promise almost immediately after Hitler's attack, but in fact they landed in Europe in the summer of 1944. And this was the case in almost all subjects. "Fighting" allies was only slightly easier than fighting an open enemy. But Stalin managed to protect the interests of his country not only in an unprecedented battle with German generals, but also with Anglo-Saxon leaders. Open the new Geopolitics Schools app by clicking the button below.