Yalta 1945: when Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill Shared out the Spoils of World WAR 11 Part 2
Yalta: 4
Kindness & Kings
The primary British-American antagonism lay be-
hind Yalta's consideration of a number of countries.
The references to France at Yalta, and indeed all
Allied politics with regard to France; can be under-
stood only within this framework.
THE FRENCH STAKES
From the beginning Britain took De Gaulle under
its wing, as the British channel for the (hoped-for)
domination of France and the Continent. Washington;
on the other hand, continued to recognize Vichy as the