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...they knew exactly how they would stand with the U.S.S.R. after the war. They also made it plain that they would need air protection for Istanbul and Ankara, both highly vulnerable to bombing, and military aid in the event of a Nazi blitz from Bulgaria. There matters stood until Teheran...
...Turks' reaction to Teheran was the strongest testimony to the success of that conference. They were at last convinced that Britain and the U.S. would not split with Russia, leave a helpless, empty-handed Turkey in the middle. When President Roosevelt sent five planes to Adana to bring Inönü and his party to Cairo, the Turks were not exactly happy, but they were ready...
Americans and Britons, going home from Teheran, took with them an unforgettable portrait of an unforgettable figure: Joseph Stalin. Never before had he been viewed by so many of his allies; never before had he loomed so sharply. Those who had seen him conveyed a vivid impression to the world...
Stalin was the dominant personality at Teheran. Perhaps partly because he was new to so many there, he bulked over both Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt...
Each Sunday in the London Express, Columnist Nathaniel Gubbins writes to & for the ordinary people of Britain (TIME, March 8). They understand him, laugh with and at him. On Nov. 21, before the Cairo and Teheran conferences stirred the world, Columnist Gubbins (alias Astrologer "Old Moore" Gubbins) wrote...