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The US was insanely fearful of communism. Having a Soviet influence so close meant they might be "inundated by the seething Red tide".

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Sometimes the Allies in World War 2 are referred to as co-combattants, given the uneasy relationship between the Soviet Union on the one hand and Britain and the US on the other other.


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