World War Two: Behind Closed Doors

A look at the events of 1941 when, having been betrayed by Hitler, Stalin switched his allegiances to Britain and America. It was an alliance based on military pragmatism, which never altered the mutual antipathy between Churchill - who despised only Nazism above Communism - and the Soviet leader, who knew that his Red Army was ill-equipped to cope with the Nazi onslaught alone.

The secret history of the Second World War by focusing on the first meeting of the "Big Three" - Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin - which took place in Tehran in 1943.

Focuses on the collapse of the Allies marriage of convenience with Stalin in the wake of Hitlers defeat and how the Soviet dictator wanted to turn on his former comrades-in-arms.