History 1810E Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Ethnic Conflict, Crusade Of Varna
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Engineering and control of individualization racially and ethically. Men and women have specific gendered roles (mothers vs warriors) Uk sent supplies: boots, tin, jute to aid su. Also sent some of the royal navy. Uk and su had a shared threat but little in common, deep mistrust. Uk needed su to help take the edge off would offer their help on the eastern front. Anyone fighting against the nazis was considered an ally by the uk. Stalin accepted the alliance with uk so that they could take frustration out on hitler. American help: destroyers for bases (1940); lend-lease(1941) Dfb uk lease use of naval base, us send destroyers to aid. Ll uk was broke, us sent money (insurance policy) War on the eastern front, 1942 1945. Crimea and stalingrad key to control oil. Battle of stalingrad (reduced to rubble) very long fight neither side wanted to give up. German 6th army encircled by red army.