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October 26th, 2007  
Kunikov
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Originally Posted by LeEnfield
Churchill had informed Stalin that Germany was going to attack from messages they had decoded from the Ultra machine. Also they had been informed of this attack was pending by other sources as well
Yes, Churchill and the US sent warnings that Germany would attack. Why should the USSR trust either one of them? They thought the English simply wanted the USSR to attack Germany to take the pressure off of England.
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