Members of Parliament had never known so much uncertainty among their constituents. But in Britain there was much less excitement over the Churchill-Stalin exchanges than in the U.S.
Said a housewife: "Churchill saw the red light years before the 1939-45 war and he sees the red light now. If we had listened to him in the early '30s, there would have been no war."
Said a recently demobilized R.A.F. man: "Churchill has given Stalin the perfect opportunity for saying that the rest of the world is against Russia."
Said a minor diplomat, more expressive of the general mood: "I'm not scared, I'm...
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