This would seem to indicate that you have read a little and understand that why, in the beginning, the west did embrace a secular leader who seemed interested science and progress. When he went bad, or if he was always bad, or if the US made the wrong choice in the face of two evils has little to do with the present. When the world was called to account for their poor judgement, their humanity, their sense of liberty, their desire to disarm a sadistic tyrant, etc., France, Germany and Russia didn't answer.