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How Stalin ran rings round the west

Giles Milton explores the fractious relationship between the 'Big Three' – Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill – during the Second World War

Published: July 1, 2024 at 7:28 AM

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The wartime alliance between Josef Stalin, Winston Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt was arguably the most important of the 20th century – and among the most fraught. Here, in conversation with Spencer Mizen, Giles Milton explores a three-way relationship that was plagued by spats, backstabbing and duplicity – yet was absolutely critical to victory over the Nazis.

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Giles Milton is the author of The Stalin Affair: The Impossible Alliance that Won the War (John Murray Press, 2024)

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Authors

Spencer MizenSenior production editor

Spencer is senior production editor of HistoryExtra magazine

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