FDR, Churchill and Stalin meet at Yalta 70 years ago this hour (Feb 4 1945)

1940s, U.S. Presidents, World War II


Video: '1945 Newsreel: The Yalta Conference begins' (Feb. 4, 1945, at 3:14)

(Sunday, February 4, 1945, 5:10 p.m. local time; during World War II) — U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin met today in the Livadia Palace near Yalta in Crimea for the eight-day Yalta Conference to discuss and plan the postwar world.


Video: 'American Experience - FDR (Franklin Roosevelt) - Part 1/2 (PBS Documentary' (Feb. 4-11, 1945, at 2:05:34)


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