Comments on: Stalin still had the power to sign a cease-fire with Hitler https://www.isegoria.net/2023/11/stalin-still-had-the-power-to-sign-a-cease-fire-with-hitler/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Thu, 21 May 2026 16:19:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: McChuck https://www.isegoria.net/2023/11/stalin-still-had-the-power-to-sign-a-cease-fire-with-hitler/comment-page-1/#comment-3629909 McChuck Sun, 12 Nov 2023 17:46:05 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=50274#comment-3629909 Britain and France guaranteed Polish borders only against Germany, and my own government acted unexpectedly stupidly by ordering soldiers not to fight the Soviets.

]]> By: McChuck https://www.isegoria.net/2023/11/stalin-still-had-the-power-to-sign-a-cease-fire-with-hitler/comment-page-1/#comment-3629904 McChuck Sun, 12 Nov 2023 15:52:38 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=50274#comment-3629904 Germany attacked the Soviet Union two weeks before the Soviet Union planned to attack Germany. Don’t pretend that Stalin was an innocent victim.

Never forget that both Germany and the Soviet Union invaded Poland, but Britain and France only declared war on Germany.

]]> By: Cassander https://www.isegoria.net/2023/11/stalin-still-had-the-power-to-sign-a-cease-fire-with-hitler/comment-page-1/#comment-3629869 Cassander Sun, 12 Nov 2023 04:45:52 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=50274#comment-3629869 Stalin had already signed a peace treaty with Hitler. Hitler violated it, rather egregiously. There was absolutely no way Stalin was going to make the same mistake twice with the Germans still camped out on Russian soil, and the Russians didn’t get into pre-war German territory until 1945 or so.

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