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Yalta in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Yalta in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

12 records12 event labels5 people1945โ€“1945

Historical events in Yalta

1945

6 February 1945
Luncheon Consultation with Churchill
Franklin Delano Roosevelt ยท World War, 2nd

Meets Churchill privately for lunch as negotiations over Germany, Poland and the United Nations continue.

7 February 1945
Proposes Secret Soviet Staff Meeting
William D. Leahy ยท World War, 2nd

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

8 February 1945
Accepts Curzon Modifications Formula
Edward Stettinius ยท World War, 2nd

The United States delegation raises no objection to a Soviet proposal placing Poland's eastern frontier on the Curzon Line with five-to-eight-kilometre adjustments.

10 February 1945
Requests Possible Extra US Assembly Votes
Franklin Delano Roosevelt ยท World War, 2nd

Asks Stalin and Churchill to support additional American votes if the United States later seeks them in the General Assembly.

10 February 1945
Revises Soviet Japan Entry Conditions
W. Averell Harriman ยท World War, 2nd

Suggests changes to Stalin's draft political conditions for Soviet entry into the Pacific war.

11 February 1945
Approves San Francisco United Nations Conference
Franklin Delano Roosevelt ยท World War, 2nd

Agrees that the conference to draft the United Nations Charter will open in the United States on 25 April.

11 February 1945
Declaration on Liberated Europe
Franklin Delano Roosevelt ยท World War, 2nd

Supports the Declaration on Liberated Europe, which commits the Allies to democratic political processes in liberated states.

11 February 1945
Final Foreign Ministers Protocol Review
Edward Stettinius ยท World War, 2nd

Reviews final protocol language on the United Nations, Iran, Yugoslavia and the Turkish Straits.

11 February 1945
Signs German Reparations Protocol
Franklin Delano Roosevelt ยท World War, 2nd

Signs the protocol establishing principles and machinery for German reparations.

11 February 1945
Signs Liberated Persons Agreement
John R. Deane ยท World War, 2nd

Signs the American-Soviet agreement governing the care and repatriation of liberated prisoners and civilians.

11 February 1945
Signs Soviet Japan Entry Agreement
Franklin Delano Roosevelt ยท World War, 2nd

Signs the secret agreement setting conditions for Soviet entry into the war against Japan.

11 February 1945
Signs Yalta Protocol of Proceedings
Edward Stettinius ยท World War, 2nd

Signs the conference Protocol of Proceedings for the United States.

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