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Comprehension
1a Describe the scene shown in this source in your own words.
1b The 'Big Three' are not alone in this source. Who are the people in the background and what do you think their jobs were?

Analysis and Interpretation
1c Look at your answer to 1a. If you were writing in 1945 for a British newspaper how would the style of your description be different?
1d Why is it difficult to tell whether the friendship shown in this source is genuine? Explain your answer.

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The Big Question
Look at your answers to the questions on source 1.
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Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill at the Yalta Conference, 1945

Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill at the Tehran Conference, 1945