See also The
Potsdam Conference 1945, supra note 52, and accompanying text (detailing agreements made by Allied leaders to reconstruct Germany).
Six chapters and conclusion are: the
Potsdam conference: the beginning of the Cold War?; the Bandung conference: the rise of the developing world; the beginning of d<AEe>tente: the Glassboro summit; the 1972 Beijing conference: Nixon and Mao change the world; the Vienna summit: the beginning of the end of d<AEe>tente; the Malta summit: the end of the Cold War.
Truman, Soviet leader Josef Stalin and British Prime Minister Clement Attlee concluded the
Potsdam conference.
The seventeen chapters open with Truman on his way home from the epic
Potsdam conference, having already authorized dropping the bombs.
In the event, the author is concerned with the background to the speech and begins with the
Potsdam conference and the difficulties faced by Churchill and Truman.
But, says Plokhy, the "blame" for the division of Europe into rival spheres of influence should more accurately be laid at the doorsteps not of Yalta but of two other wartime summits intended to shape the postwar peace, namely, the Moscow conference of October 1944, between the British and Soviet leaders, and the
Potsdam conference of July 1945, involving the same trio of countries as at Yalta.
He's returning to Berlin for the first time since the 30s, ostensibly to cover the
Potsdam conference but also to find Lena Brandt (Cate Blanchett), the girl he left behind.
At the
Potsdam Conference in July and August 1945, without consulting the Korean people, the allies unilaterally decided to divide Korea, a clear violation of the Cairo Conference.
While in post-war Berlin to cover the
Potsdam Conference, an American military journalist is drawn into a murder investigation which involves his former mistress and his driver
Bush, Willa Cather, coal mining, the Confederate States of America, Miles Davis, the Dust Bowl, the Enola Gay, the Free Soil Party, French and Dutch immigration, The Grapes of Wrath, William Randolph Hearst, indentured servitude, the Internet revolution, Henry Kissinger, the Ku Klux Klan, Malcolm X, muckraking, the My Lai Massacre, the
Potsdam Conference, Students for a Democratic Society, the telegraph, weapons of mass destruction, and Brigham Young..
Following the final defeat of the Nazis in Europe in May 1945, the Czechs, full of hatred for their oppressors, launched a policy of vengeful expulsion, an initiative ultimately sanctioned by the Allies at the
Potsdam Conference in July 1945.