How did Stalin change his position between the meeting at Yalta in February 1945 and the meeting in Potsdam later that year?
A) He refused to permit elections in Soviet-occupied Poland.
B) He forgave Germany's war debt to Russia.
C) He gave up his demands for a Soviet-controlled section of Germany.
D) He refused to declare war on Japan.
E) He announced Russia could not afford to provide security to Eastern Europe.
Answer: A
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