It was fear. He didn't want to see a united Germany. Stalin made it clear to me - I spoke with him many times - that they couldn't afford to let Germany build up again. They'd been invaded twice, and he wasn't willing to have it happen again.
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"It was fear. He didn't want to see a united Germany. Stalin made it clear to me - I spoke with him many times - that they couldn't afford to let Germany build up again. They'd been invaded twice, and he wasn't willing to have it happen again." — W. Averell Harriman
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It was fear. He didn't want to see a united Germany. Stalin made it clear to me - I spoke with him many times - that they couldn't afford to let Germany build up again. They'd been invaded twice, and he wasn't willing to have it happen again. — W. Averell Harriman
About W. Averell Harriman
W. Averell Harriman was a Politician from United States (1891–1986).
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This quote is attributed to W. Averell Harriman, a Politician from United States.
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W. Averell Harriman lived from 1891 – 1986.