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It would be hard to sell the attack on the USSR to the american public, after years building them as good allies in their fight against Hitler. Such things take
by Andrew_nenakhov 5y ago
It would be hard to sell the attack on the USSR to the american public, after years building them as good allies in their fight against Hitler. Such things take 2-3 years of concentrated efforts by state propaganda.
Even in USSR it was a problem to explain why our trustworthy allies have suddenly became evil and took a couple of years.
- TedDoesntTalk 5y agoI don’t think you lived through the Cold War in America to make a comment like that. I did.
- Andrew_nenakhov 5y agoYou never lived through a period of warm relations during ww2. It didn't change to hatred overnight. As for the Cold War period which I, too, lived through on the other side, in both sides the level of hostility was achieved after very concentrated efforts by both governments.