The Soviets sat there for weeks, allowing the Germans to destroy Warsaw.
What do you think the reaction of the French would have been if the British and American armies had done the same to Paris?
“”””What do you think the reaction of the French would have been if the British and American armies had done the same to Paris?””””
Moot point. US forces were late to the party when it comes to the first time Germans captured Paris and the British were running away.
At the end of the war the Germans weren’t really serious about destroying Paris and above all the Soviets didn’t conspire with the French resistance to fly in the Communist government to France following eviction of the Nazi.