The war changed everybody's attitude. We became international almost overnight.
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The Russians obtained a number of plants under Lend-Lease, which had been authorized by Washington, that I thought were not justified for their war effort. They wanted them for postwar use.W. Averell Harriman
Yet the whole preamble of the second authorization act for the Marshall Plan showed the direction Congress was ready to take about breaking down barriers within Europe.
W. Averell Harriman
I was very much concerned over our failure to come to an agreement with the British on continuing Lend-Lease assistance after the war was over.
W. Averell Harriman
Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers.
W. Averell Harriman
We became convinced that, regardless of Stalin's awful brutality and his reign of terror, he was a great war leader. Without Stalin, they never would have held.
W. Averell Harriman
I felt a certain responsibility to help the British, as I had urged the British to abandon their export trade and convert to war production.
W. Averell Harriman
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