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Conference of Cairo

United States · Warfare / World War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1943Date range
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Chronological records

1943

Franklin Delano Roosevelt22 November 1943

Cairo · Warfare / World War, 2nd

Opening day of Conference for Allied leaders in Cairo to discuss the war in Asia

Franklin Delano Roosevelt24 November 1943

Cairo · Warfare / World War, 2nd

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

Theodore Roosevelt6 December 1943

Cairo · Warfare / World War, 2nd

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

Names involved

Franklin Delano RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt

Provenance

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