I believe Stalin was not being honest because he shows a lack of trust between Churchill, and FDR.
Stalin’s biggest question throughout the war was when they were going to invade France. He wanted them to divide the war more evenly. The longer it takes to make that decision, the more we see a lack of trust between Stalin, Churchill, and FDR. Stalin was not at Casablanca because of Stalingrad.
March 17 represented a symbolic occasion for Irish people to reflect on their sense of self and look back with nostalgia at ancient Ireland. The figure of St Patrick driving snakes out of Ireland became a metaphor for the struggle against British rule.