1943 ⟶ Cairo Conference Begins
The Cairo Conference
Year
1941
1943
1945
🤝 Arcadia Conference Begins
Start of the Arcadia Conference in Washington, D.C., the first official meeting of British and American political and military leaders.⟶
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🤝 Third Moscow Conference Convenes
The Third Moscow Conference convened.⟶
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🤝 Cairo Conference Concludes: Cairo Declaration
The Cairo Conference ("Sextant") ends; Roosevelt, Churchill, and Chiang Kai-shek complete the Cairo Declaration, which deals with the overall strategic plan against Japan.⟶
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🤝 Malta Conference Begins
The Malta Conference (1945) began with Winston Churchill meeting with the Combined Chiefs of Staff on the Island of Malta in the Mediterranean to plan the end of WWII in both Theaters, and to discuss the ramifications of the Soviets now controlling most of Eastern Europe. President Franklin D. Roosevelt would join the Conference for one day on 2 February 1945; both would fly to Yalta on 3 February for the Yalta Conference with Stalin.⟶
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🤝 Potsdam Conference Begins
The Potsdam Conference begins under British Prime Minister Churchill, Soviet Prime Minister Stalin and U.S. President Truman. The Allied leaders agree to insist upon the unconditional surrender of Japan.⟶
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