Winston Churchill

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When did the United States finally enter WWII?

December 1941

Who did Winston Churchill desperately need help from in the summer of 1940?

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Where did the United States and Britain outline the Atlantic Charter?

On board a ship at anchor near the Canadian coast

What was the eight-point statement of Allied war aims called?

<p>The Atlantic Charter</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did Churchill visit Washington D.C. to begin the first of many war-time conferences?

<p>December 1941</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the top priority of the different nations during the war-time conferences?

<p>To make Hitler their top priority</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did the United States and Britain hold the face-to-face meeting in August 1941?

<p>On board a ship at anchor near the Canadian coast</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the most significant outcome of the Potsdam Conference?

<p>The Potsdam Declaration, threatening 'prompt and utter destruction' if Japan did not surrender unconditionally</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Stalin want most at the Yalta Conference?

<p>To spread communism</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Churchill insist on at the Yalta Conference?

<p>Guaranteeing free elections in Eastern European nations under new Soviet influence</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a major issue at the Potsdam Conference?

<p>Tension among the leaders</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the fate of Germany and Berlin determined at the Yalta Conference?

<p>Divided into four temporary occupation zones</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the most significant promise made by Stalin at the Yalta Conference?

<p>To declare war on Japan</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason for Britain's involvement in WWII in the first place?

<p>Poland's sovereignty</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Big Three agree on at the Yalta Conference regarding Eastern European nations under new Soviet influence?

<p>Guaranteeing free elections</p> Signup and view all the answers

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