Why was Stafford Cripps seen as a rival to Winston Churchill?
Due to his popularity post USSR’s cooperation with allies
Due to his manipulation of the monetary system
Because of his military strategies
Because of his public speeches
Answer
Stafford Cripps was seen as a rival to Winston Churchill because of his popularity post USSR’s cooperation with allies. The Soviet Union had not been on friendly terms with the UK or US for a long time, but when they began cooperating to fight against the Nazis, Cripps was seen as a potential leader who could unite the two countries.
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