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List of World War II conferences of the Allied forces
| Name (CODE NAME) | Location | Dates | Major participants | Major results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Conference (RIVIERA) | Argentia, Newfoundland | August 9 – 12, 1941 | Churchill, Roosevelt | Atlantic Charter |
| Moscow Conference | Moscow, USSR | September 29 – October 1, 1941 | Stalin, Harriman, Beaverbrook | Allied aid to Russia |
| Arcadia Conference (ARCADIA) | Washington, DC | December 22, 1941 – January 14, 1942 | Churchill, Roosevelt | Europe first, Declaration by the United Nations |
| Second Washington Conference | Washington, DC | June 20 – 25, 1942 | Churchill, Roosevelt | Make first priority opening a 2nd front in North African Campaign before cross-English channel invasion |
| Second Moscow Conference | Moscow, USSR | August 12 – 17, 1942 | Churchill, Stalin, Harriman | Discuss reasons for North African Campaign over cross-channel invasion |
| Cherchell Conference | Cherchell, Algeria | October 21 – 22, 1942 | American General Clark, and Vichy French officers including Charles Mast | A clandestine conference before the Operation Torch landings, in which some Vichy French comanders agreed not to resist the Allied landings in Morocco and AlgeriaDavid H. Lippman WORLD WAR II PLUS 55, World War II Notes, November 8, 1942 (Operation Torch) |
| Casablanca Conference (SYMBOL) | Casablanca | January 14 – 24, 1943 | Churchill, Roosevelt, de Gaulle, Giraud | Plan Italian Campaign, plan cross channel invasion in 1944, declaration of "unconditional surrender" of Axis, Incitement to unify French fighting authorities of London and Algiers |
| Third Washington Conference (TRIDENT) | Washington DC | May 12 – 27, 1943 | Churchill, Roosevelt | Plan Italian Campaign, increase air attacks on Germany, increase war in Pacific |
| Quebec Conference (QUADRANT) | Quebec, Canada | August 17 – 24, 1943 | Churchill, Roosevelt, King | D-Day set for 1944, reorganization of South East Asia Command, secret Quebec Agreement to limit sharing nuclear energy info |
| Third Moscow Conference | Moscow, USSR | October 18 – November 1, 1943 | Foreign ministers Hull, Eden, Molotov | Joint Four Nation Declaration |
| Cairo Conference (SEXTANT) | Cairo | November 23 – 26, 1943 | Churchill, Roosevelt, Chiang Kai-shek | Cairo Declaration for postwar Asia |
| Tehran Conference (EUREKA) | Tehran, Iran | November 28 – December 1, 1943 | Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin | First meeting of the Big 3, plan the final strategy for the war against Nazi Germany and its allies, set date for Operation Overlord |
| Second Cairo Conference (SEXTANT) | Cairo | December 4 – 6, 1943 | Churchill, Roosevelt, Inonu | agreement to complete Allied air bases in Turkey, postpone Operation ANAKIM against Japan in Burma, |
| Bretton Woods conference | Bretton Woods, USA | July 1 – 15, 1944 | Representatives of 44 nations | Establishes International Monetary Fund and International Bank for Reconstruction and Development |
| Dumbarton Oaks Conference | Washington DC | August 21 – 29, 1944 | Delegates from 39 nations, Stettinius, Cadogan, Gromyko | Agreement to established the United Nations |
| Second Quebec Conference (OCTAGON) | Quebec, Canada | September 12 – 16, 1944 | Churchill, Roosevelt | Morgenthau Plan for postwar Germany, other war plans |
| Malta Conference (ARGONAUT & CRICKET) | Malta | January 30 – February 2, 1945 | Churchill, Roosevelt | preparation for Yalta |
| Yalta Conference (ARGONAUT & MAGNETO) | Yalta | February 4 – 11, 1945 | Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin | final plans for defeat of Germany, postwar Europe plans, set date for United Nations Conference, conditions for Russia's entry in war against Japan |
| United Nations Conference on International Organization | San Fransisco, USA | April 25 – June 26, 1945 | Representatives of 50 nations | United Nations Charter |
| Potsdam Conference (TERMINAL) | Potsdam, Germany | July 17 – August 2, 1945 | Churchill, Stalin, Truman, Attlee | Potsdam Declaration for unconditional surrender of Japan, Potsdam Agreement on policy for Germany |
In total Churchill attended 14 meetings, Roosevelt 12, Stalin 5.
References
- Conferences of the Allied Grand Strategy from University of San Diego Department of History World War II Timeline
- Major Conferences of World War II
- Glossary of Code Names from U. S. Army in World War II - Washington Command Post: The Operations Division
External links
Dohody během 2. světové války | Chronologie_Zweiter_Weltkrieg | Conférences inter-alliées | Lista di conferenze della Seconda guerra mondiale | Lijst van geallieerde conferenties in de Tweede Wereldoorlog
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