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How could the testimony of a man like Chambers, Hiss asked with icy contempt, visibly unkempt, overweight, and "forbiddingly drab" (in Lionel Trilling's phrase), with no style and little personal status, a man who had lived, in Hiss' words, "in the sewers, plotting against his native land," possibly outweigh the simple facts of Hiss' career as Harvard graduate, trusted aide to FDR at Yalta, and one of the architects of the United Nations?
Poland lost a significant amount of territory after new borders were drawn up in the Yalta Agreement in 1945, including the eastern regions around Wilno (Vilnius) and Lwów (Lvov).
Robert Smith responding, "They picked winners and losers at Yalta.
Critics say expansion could be another Yalta (the 1945 meeting at which Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin agreed on spheres of influence in postwar Europe)--imposing a line between East and West, and leaving nonmembers subject to Russian bullying.
And I was encouraged by the few occasions on which the authors elaborate and suggest projects such as analyzing a 1945 newspaper report about the Yalta conference, reading immigrant diaries, staging a re-enactment of the surrender at Appomattox, having a visitor come in to talk about life in the Depression.