THE BETRAYAL OF POLAND: 1939-1945 Patrick J. Buchanan August 29, 1997 With Poland’s membership in NATO at issue, a question has arisen as to whether America owes a debt to the Polish people for Franklin D. Roosevelt’s having “betrayed” the Polish nation to Joseph Stalin at Yalta. Undersecretary of State … Continue reading The Betrayal of Poland: 1939-1945