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Surviving Hitler and Stalin

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The Story of a Polish Officer in the Free Army

My mother was able to come over here because my grandfather became a British citizen. He helps the State Department and the Foreign Office with various propaganda duties ranging from providing them with information for Allied leaflet raids through to monitoring American public opinion. At Yalta, what had been discussed at Tehran is confirmed and the decision is made that Le Vuff will be in the Soviet sphere of interest. And so after the war, your parents build new lives in Britain. But how far would you say their experiences in those years shaped the rest of their lives?

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