THE COLD WAR 1950 1973
THE VIETNAM WAR
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To clarify and implement agreements previously reached at the Yalta Conference.
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This conferees confirmed the policy adopted at the Casablanca Conference of demanding Germany’s unconditional surrender.
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The conference was held to strengthen the cooperation of the United States, Great Britain, and the USSR in World War II. It followed the Cairo Conference with Chiang Kai-Shek and was the first three-power war conference attended by Stalin.
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The conference was held to discuss the ways in which the Jews could and would be saved from the different Concentration/Death Camps throughout Europe.
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Detailed explanation-1: -They confirmed plans to disarm and demilitarize Germany, which would be divided into four Allied occupation zones controlled by the United States, Great Britain, France and the Soviet Union.
Detailed explanation-2: -Their aim was to thrash out how to bring World War Two to an end and plan the post-war reorganisation of Europe – in particular Germany. The so-called ‘big three’ convened at Livadia Palace, the former summer residence of Tsar Nicholas II, for eight days.
Detailed explanation-3: -Between July 17 and August 2, 1945, Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (replaced on July 26, 1945, by Prime Minster Clement Attlee), and US President Harry Truman met at Potsdam, Germany, to negotiate the terms for the end of World War II.
Detailed explanation-4: -Prior to the official end of World War II, the Allies (United States, USSR, and Britain) hosted two conferences: Yalta in February 1945 and Potsdam in July 1945. These conferences were to help decide what would happen to Europe, specifically, Germany, at the end of World War II.
Detailed explanation-5: -DisagreementsEdit They disagreed over what to do about Germany. They disagreed over Soviet policy in eastern Europe. Truman was unhappy of Russian intentions. Stalin wanted to cripple Germany, Truman did not want to repeat the mistakes of Versailles.