jul 17, 1945 - Potsdam Conference
Description:
Lasted from July 17 - August 2 1945. Now that Germany was no longer a threat the 'big three' (Truman replaced FDR after he passed) only had to worry about Japan and the atomic bombs. The three decided if Japan would not surrender they would use the atomic bombs as a way to force them into surrendering.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 17, 1945
Now
~ 79 years ago