Quote:
Originally Posted by AndyJWest
As far as I'm aware, none of the western Allies raised objections at the time, though I'm sure that they were aware of the project - the British were certainly deeply involved. To me the question is about what was done, and why, not about who did it.
|
Churchill was ecstatic at the news, his adviser Lord Allenbrooke wrote:
“Churchill was enthusiastic, and already saw himself with the ability to eliminate all Russia’s major industrial population centres” (Le Monde Diplomatique, August 1990).