While Stalin and Churchill had a complex relationship during and after World War II, there is no clear evidence that Stalin agreed with Churchill's criticisms or vowed to change his policies in Eastern Europe. In fact, Stalin was determined to establish Soviet influence over the region, viewing it as essential for Soviet security. Although they had discussions about post-war arrangements, Stalin's actions ultimately reflected a commitment to expanding Soviet control rather than accommodating Western criticisms.
Stalin was interested in eastern Europe because he believed it was subject to the Soviet influence.
Stalin did not keep his promise to hold elections in eastern Europe.
Stalin supported state capitalist governments in Eastern Europe. Communism has no government (or classes or money).
Stalin promised protection and to work with the USSR.
Stalin Refused to allow free elections in eastern Europe World War 2
Stalin's objective was to have control of most/half of eastern Europe
Stalin's objective was to have control of most/half of eastern Europe
Stalin's objective was to have control of most/half of eastern Europe
The threat of another war kept the US from stopping Stalin's efforts to take over eastern Europe.
First the Soviet Union and then most of eastern Europe.
Josef Stalin did not keep the promise he made in the Yalta Conference
The threat of another war kept the US from stopping Stalin's efforts to take over eastern Europe.