Russia agreed to declare war on Japan after the surrender of Germany and in return FDR and Churchill promised the USSR concession in Manchuria and the territories that it had lost in the Russo-Japanese War.
Description of Begging the Question Begging the Question is a fallacy in which the premises include the claim that the conclusion is true or (directly or indirectly) assume that the conclusion is true. This sort of reasoning typically has the following form.
challenge. 1  a demand for identification: a sentry gave the challenge. 2  a calling into question; a demanding of proof, explanation, etc.: a challenge of the premises of an argument. 3  a call or dare to take part in a duel, contest, etc. 4  anything, as a demanding task, that calls for special effort or dedication.