1943 ⟶ Casablanca Conference Begins
The Casablanca Conference of Allied leaders begins. Winston ...
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1943
1944
1945
🗣️ Casablanca Conference Begins
The Casablanca Conference of Allied leaders begins. Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt discuss the eventual invasion of mainland Europe, the impending invasion of Sicily and Italy, and the wisdom of the principle of "unconditional surrender".⟶
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🤝 Casablanca Conference Concludes: Unconditional Surrender Demanded
The Casablanca Conference ends; Allies insist on unconditional surrender from Germany.⟶
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🤝 Trident Conference Begins
The Trident Conference begins in Washington, D.C. with Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill taking part. The discussions are mostly on future strategy.⟶
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🤝 Second Quebec Conference Begins
The Second Quebec Conference (codenamed "Octagon") begins: Roosevelt and Churchill discuss military cooperation in the Pacific and the future of Germany.⟶
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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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