Yalta conference

1. By:
George Harchack
Brandt Baer

2. Set in Crimea, Ukraine
Wanted to discuss “Summit Diplomacy”
February 4-11, 1945
Some ideas adopted from an earlier
conference in Casablanca.

3. President Franklin Roosevelt
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill
Soviet Leader Joseph Stalin
Roosevelt was replaced by Harry S.
Truman

4. Result of Germany after the war
Ending the Japanese conflict in the
Pacific
Different ideas for post-war Europe
Creation of the United Nations

6. Needed to push Germans out of Poland
Soviet assistance in the Pacific
Establish a new peace organization
End the Nazi and Fascist threats

7. The United States asked the Soviet Union
for assistance
Joseph Stalin was asked to join the United
Nations

8. Demanded the surrender of Germany
China and France were requested to join
the founding of the United Nations

9. The USSR agreed to assist in the Pacific in
exchange for the Kuril Islands and
territory in Korea
Wanted Port Arthur to be restored to a
Russian naval base
Manchurian railroads were to be under
Soviet-Chinese administration

10. Allies agreed to enforce the
unconditional surrender of Germany
Requested that Port Dalian be
internationalized

11. World Order
Global Peace
Global Security
Freedom

12. Originally there were only a few member
states
Consisted of the three Allied
superpowers
Soon after its creation, France, China,
Turkey, and a few other supporting
nations were asked to join

13. Called for the disarmament of Germany
Ended the Nazi and fascist parties by the
creation of democracies
A Soviet sphere of influence was meant to
be created in Eastern Europe for the
purpose of protection

14. The formation of the United Nations
Germany – 4 Regions
Berlin Wall
Beginnings of the Cold War
Franklin Roosevelt died shortly after the
meeting
Germany was forced to pay reparations
France was given a specified zone within
Germany

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