In April 1943, when the Polish government-in-exile insisted on bringing the matter to the negotiation table with the Soviets and on an investigation by the International Red Cross,[52][53] Stalin accused the Polish government of collaborating with Nazi Germany, broke diplomatic relations with it,[54][55] and started a campaign to get the Western Allies to recognize the alternative Polish pro-Soviet government in Moscow led by Wanda Wasilewska.[56] Sikorski, whose uncompromising stance on that issue was beginning to create a rift between the Western Allies and the Soviet Union, died in an air crash in July—an event that was convenient to the Allied leaders.[57]
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