Potsdam Conference (jul 17, 1945 – aug 1, 1945)
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War ended in May 1945. War against Japan continued until August 15 1945, signed 2nd September 1945.
Stalin committed to aiding the Western powers in their continued struggle against Japan. USA and UK didn't really relish.
Grand Alliance members met again after Roosevelt's death. Harry.S.Truman succeeded him.
Attlee replaced Churchill.
Outcomes and Agreements:
Germany disarmed and demilitarised
De-Nazification, & war crimes of Nazi Party
members decided
Decentralisation of Germany
Freedom of speech and press restored
Germany, now a single economic unit
USSR receive reparations from its zone
and 25% from Western zones
Conference failed to address the division between the USA and the USSR
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