S1E3:Cracks in the Alliance

World War II: Behind Closed Doors

24 Nov 200852 minTV-MA

The personal animosity between Churchill and Stalin, based on more than just political differences, threatened their first meeting in August 1942. Having already been betrayed by Hitler, the Soviet leader deeply mistrusted his new allies. New evidence and testimony show the extraordinary lengths he attempted to hide war crimes from them, plus his desire to regain lost Polish land.