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We all know that the French and the British had plans to bomb Baku which would involve the USSR on Germany's side. They didn't do this for obvious reasons. What if they had been stupid one day and had decided to bomb Baku. Maybe Churchill could have done that. He had no love for Stalin whatsoever.
This would make for an interesting WW2. The USSR, Germany and Japan would be the principal axis powers and none of them trusted each other. How would WW2 turn out. Could the combined industrial and military might of the USSR and Nazi-Germany make the 'unmentionable sea mammal' possible. The Soviets were building four of these: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sovietsky_Soyuz_class_battleship