In case you wondered what it was that Stalin and Churchill and Roosevelt were munching on during the Yalta conference, here's the menu for the last banquet (from the London Review of Books blog):
Caviar Pies White and Red Salmon Salted Herring Sturgeon in Aspic Swiss Cheese Game Sausage Suckling Pig with Horseradish Sauce Vol-au-Vent of Game Game Bouillon Cream of Chicken White Fish, Champagne Sauce Baked Kefal Shashlik of Mutton Wild Goat from the Steppes Pilau of Mutton Roast Turkey Roast Quails Roast Partridge Green Peas Ice Cream Fruit Petits Fours Roasted Almonds Coffee
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