S1E4:The Big Three
World War II: Behind Closed Doors
1 Dec 200851 minTV-14
Contains Violence.
This is the extraordinary story of the first meeting between the 'Big Three', Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin, at Tehran. Records of secret meetings reveal the British prime minister thought he could persuade the Soviets to allow an independent government in Poland, the nation that the UK had gone into the war to protect. But efforts to play politics threatened the integrity of the alliance.