“while at the same time, telling Stalin that Russia had been on Hitlers side so don’t get any cute ideas. “
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Lol. USSR had been far from being the major business partner of The Third Reich. FDR knew that. And FDR knew which countries imposed the harsh Versailles treaty on Germany, which countries signed the Munich agreement with Hitler.
Yes, the british continued to try to use us to further their own empire right up until eisenhower didn’t go along with the suez canal invasion.