>>507204885I'd only add to this the near relentless economic and diplomatic pressure from the US that was being exerted against the UK at the time. They were still exacting exorbitant financial and econimic concessions for lend lease. Which by the way for the smooth brains here, was a system used to cripple the Empire, the intent being giving us just enough to fight Germany but not enough to strengthen the Empire after the war.
Legitimately there were times that the US government and Roosevelt thought we were a bigger threat than the USSR