From the Book - First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
Personalities, politics and pressures. 'The Big Three' ; 'We ended friends'
Preparations, Yalta and elsewhere, early 1945. Argonaut ; 'One tiny bright flame in the darkness'
'Jaw to jaw', Yalta, 3-11 February. 'All the comforts of come' ; 'Uncle Joe and Stone Arse' ; 'To each according to his deserts' ; 'The monstrous bastard of the Peace of Versailles' ; 'The Riviera of Hades' ; 'The broad sunlit Plains of peace and happiness' ; 'Quite a decent arrangement about Poland' ; 'Judge Roosevelt approves' ; 'A landmark in human history'
An alliance under pressure, February to August 1945. Elephants in the room ; 'A Fraudulent Prospectus' ; 'I liked the little son of a bitch'
Aftermath. The Iron Curtain descends.