TY  - BOOK
AU  - Preston,Diana
TI  - Eight days at Yalta: how Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin shaped the post-war world 
SN  - 9781509868742
U1  - 940.53141 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - London
PB  - Picador
KW  - Churchill, Winston,
KW  - Roosevelt, Franklin D.
KW  - Stalin, Joseph,
KW  - Truman, Harry S.,
KW  - Yalta Conference
KW  - (1945
KW  - I︠A︡lta, Ukraine)
KW  - World War, 1939-1945
KW  - Diplomatic history
N1  - I. Personalities, politics and pressures -- 'The big three' -- 'We ended friends' -- II. Preparations, Malta and elsewhere, early 1945 -- Argonaut -- 'One tiny bright flame in the darkness' -- III. 'Jaw to jaw',  Yalta, 3-11 February 1945 -- 'All the comforts of home' -- 'Uncle Joe and Stone Arse' -- 'To each according to his deserts' -- 'The monstrous bastard of the peace of Versailles' -- 'The Riviera of Hades' -- 'The broad sunlit plains of peace and happiness' -- 'Quite a decent arrangement about Poland' --'Judge Roosevelt approves' -- 'A landmark in human history' -- IV. An alliance under pressure, February to August 1945 -- Elephants in the room -- 'A fraudulent prospectus' -- 'I liked the little son of a bitch' -- V. Aftermath -- The iron curtain descends.
ER  -