Franklin Delano Roosevelt22 November 1943
Opening day of Conference for Allied leaders in Cairo to discuss the war in Asia
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Opening day of Conference for Allied leaders in Cairo to discuss the war in Asia
Japan will lose Pacific Islands seized since the beginning of World War I. It is agreed to restore all territory lost by the Republic of China. 1st day of bi-lateral talks between Britain & the USA
Churchill & Roosevelt agree Gen Eisenhower will command Allied forces for the planned invasion of Europe, Eisenhowers appointment as Supreme Commander, Allied Expeditionary Force, publicly announced by Roosevelt
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