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W Averell Harriman Biography and Timeline

Follow W Averell Harriman through 4 dated historical records for United States of America.

W Averell Harriman, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1943–1943Years on this page

1943

Harriman Arrives with American Delegation

Ambassador to Soviet Union · Tehran · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Harriman reaches Tehran with Roosevelt's party and prepares for discussions with Soviet and British representatives.

Role range: 1939-1945

Harriman Joins First Evening Conference Talks

Ambassador to Soviet Union · Tehran · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Harriman joins the senior Allied leaders for evening talks at the Soviet Embassy.

Role range: 1939-1945

Security Case for Roosevelt Embassy Move Presented

Ambassador to Soviet Union · Tehran · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Harriman relays Soviet security concerns and helps persuade Roosevelt to move into the Soviet Embassy compound.

Role range: 1939-1945

Harriman Attends Stalin Hosted Conference Dinner

Ambassador to Soviet Union · Tehran · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Harriman joins the senior delegations for Stalin's dinner and the discussions that continue afterward.

Role range: 1939-1945

Records, sources and methodology

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