1945Potsdam Conference Concludes

End of the Potsdam Conference: Issues such as the expulsion ...
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🕊️ Paris Peace Conference Opens

Opening of the Paris Peace Conference to negotiate peace treaties between the belligerents of World War I.
Paris Peace Conference Opens (1919)
World War IParis Peace ConferenceTreaty of VersaillesDiplomacyPost-WarGermanyAlliesInternational Relations

🤝 Casablanca Conference Concludes: Unconditional Surrender Demanded

The Casablanca Conference ends; Allies insist on unconditional surrender from Germany.
Casablanca ConferenceAllied StrategyUnconditional SurrenderDiplomacyWar AimsGermanyPolitical DecisionsWorld Leaders

🤝 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.
Second Quebec Conference Begins (1944)
conferenceRooseveltChurchillmilitary strategyPacific TheaterGermanyalliesdiplomacywartime planning

📜 Potsdam Conference Concludes

End of the Potsdam Conference: Issues such as the expulsion of Germans from the eastern quarter of Germany and elsewhere in eastern Europe are mandated in the Potsdam Agreement.
Potsdam Conference Concludes (1945)
diplomacyconferencePotsdam Agreementpost-warGermanyEastern Europeexpulsionpolitics

🤝 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.
Potsdam Conference Begins (1945)
Potsdam ConferencediplomacyTrumanStalinChurchillunconditional surrenderalliespost-warGermanyJapan

🗳️ Labour Party Landslide and Potsdam Conference

The Labour Party win the British general election by a landslide. Clement Attlee replaces Churchill as British Prime Minister and immediately flies to the negotiating table at Potsdam. The Potsdam Declaration is issued.
Labour Party Landslide and Potsdam Conference (1945)
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