The US supplied Britain and the USSR through the Lend-Lease Act with almost $700 billion (inflation-adjusted 2019 dollars) in supplies throughout the war, which is roughly double the entire German annual GDP in 1939. . ..…

Indeed, the post-debate report goes straight for the jugular, talking of “Soviet crimes” (many of these supposed crimes were committed when the USSR was a full-blown ally of Britain in the fight to the end against fascist barbarism) and modern-day Russia, which in some instances is..…

., instead of so as to protect USSR from becoming invaded by Hitler. Chamberlin's goal was not to get Soviet Union onto Britain's side except instead for war between Soviet Union and Germany to weaken both of them enough for UK-US alliance to take over both of them, and, ultimately, the..…

At the end of World War II, the United States’ competitors were lying in ruins, including the USSR, which had almost been destroyed by the Nazis. Britain’s economy was decimated and its role as a great imperial power was long over. . ..…

Britain seized the south, while the USSR controlled the north. These were the lands of so-called South Azerbaijan – Iranian territories with 5 million ethnic Azerbaijanis, as well as smaller lands populated by Kurds. . ... And while Britain complied, the USSR dragged its..…

It was only at that point that Hitler decided to invade the USSR before Britain had been defeated or suppressed. Hitler had some harebrained idea that if only Germany could defeat the USSR then Britain would give up.  . ..…

The USSR invaded Finland. Britain and France did nothing militarily to fulfil their guarantees to Poland, and spent a static winter confronting the Germans across the French frontier. ..…

Allison treats Britain and France as “ruling states” between the 1990s and 2017 when they were overtaken (peacefully) by Germany but he does not recognise China’s overtaking of these countries as well as Russia and Japan during roughly the same period (or Japan overtaking Britain, France, and..…

Note that the USSR lent money at a considerably lower interest rate than that fixed by the “West” [8]. Great Britain announced that in future, it would grant interest-free loans to the poorest countries. ..…

That was spread in the Stalinist press across the world - in Britain by the Morning Star, then called Daily Worker - from the USSR and Eastern Europe. . ..…

The allies group involved countries like America (U.S.A), Russia (USSR), France, Britain, Australia, Canada, Belgium, etc. . ..…

Hitler also preferred attack on Soviets over invasion of Britain like Britain and France, and Hitler viewed Slav inhabitants of USSR as ethnically inferior to the 'master race. ..…

Hitler also preferred attack on Soviets over invasion of Britain like Britain and France, and Hitler viewed Slav inhabitants of USSR as ethnically inferior to the 'master race. ..…

This particular episode of WWII did not draw much attention yet it was still order to prevent Iran from joining Axis, USSR and Great Britain decided to take control of the country, forcing pro- German shah to resign. ..…

Between the beginnings of European bourgeois in 1950 and UK referendum of 1975, the constant was the opposition to European from Stalinist USSR, organised in Communist Party of Great Britain. ..…

In reality Russia is a lesser imperialist power compared to the United States, or even Britain and France. It seeks hegemony in a limited number of places, such as the former USSR and Eastern Europe, and more recently, in parts of the Middle East. ..…

Right Soviet Union received the delivery of military equipment from Britain as part of British Lend-Lease assistance program to USSR.. ..…

Russian President Vladimir Putin, himself a former KGB spy, said on Wednesday that Skripal, a GRU officer who betrayed dozens of agents to Britain’s MI6 foreign spy service, was a “scumbag” who had betrayed Russia. . Britain said the GRU was associated with a host of hackers including..…

By 1931, instead of an Arab population that could trace itself to the 7th century (let alone thousands of years) a census of Palestine listing the birthplaces of the inhabitants of Jerusalem included in addition to Palestine itself: Syria Transjordan, Cyprus, Egypt, Iraq, Yemen, Persia, Turkey, Algeria,..…

He would never have been able to achieve this without the fundamental change in the political situation following the collapse of Stalinism [the regimes in the USSR and Eastern Europe]. . This changed the overall class balance of forces in Britain and internationally, particularly from an..…

America and Britain have waged war against nations with autarkic economies or usury-free systems, including National Socialist Germany and USSR... ..…

A few months later, Japan would attack the U.S. fleet at Pearl Harbor and America would be in the war alongside Churchill’s Britain and that troublesome partner, Josef Stalin’s USSR. ..…