Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

William D. Leahy Biography and Timeline

Follow William D. Leahy through 3 dated historical records for United States of America.

William D. Leahy, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1945

Yalta Joint Chiefs Opening Session

Chief of Staff to President · Livadia Palace · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Attends the opening American Joint Chiefs meeting at Livadia Palace before the first plenary session.

Role range: 1939-1945

Combined Chiefs End-of-War Planning

Chief of Staff to President · Vorontsov Palace · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Joins military planning on occupation zones, strategic bombing liaison and estimates for the end of the German war.

Role range: 1939-1945

Proposes Secret Soviet Staff Meeting

Chief of Staff to President · Yalta · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Requests a secret meeting between American and Soviet chiefs to discuss possible Soviet participation against Japan.

Role range: 1939-1945

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