Second Washington Conference

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Allied war planning conference World War II diplomatic conference

The Second Washington Conference was a high-level World War II strategy meeting in 1942 between U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to coordinate Allied military plans.

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Label Occurrences
Second Washington Conference canonical 2
Conference of Washington II 1
Second Washington War Conference 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Allied war planning conference ⓘ
World War II diplomatic conference ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Second Washington Conference ⓘ
surface form: Conference of Washington II

Second Washington Conference ⓘ
surface form: Second Washington War Conference
chronologyWithin Early phase of U.S. involvement in World War II ⓘ
conflict World War II ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
diplomaticMission Coordinate U.S.–British military plans ⓘ
endTime 1942-06-25 ⓘ
follows Arcadia Conference ⓘ
First Washington Conference ⓘ
hasCause Need to coordinate Allied grand strategy in World War II ⓘ
hasOutcome Agreement to launch Operation Torch in North Africa ⓘ
Further coordination of Anglo-American military planning ⓘ
Reaffirmation of Germany-first strategy ⓘ
Strengthening of Combined Chiefs of Staff mechanism ⓘ
hasParticipant Combined Chiefs of Staff ⓘ
President Franklin D. Roosevelt ⓘ
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt

United Kingdom ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States

Winston Churchill ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
location Washington, D.C. ⓘ
White House ⓘ
mainSubject Air war against Germany ⓘ
Allied global strategy in World War II ⓘ
Operation Torch ⓘ
surface form: Invasion of North Africa

Mediterranean theater strategy ⓘ
Operation Torch planning ⓘ
Pacific theater strategy ⓘ
Priority of European theater over Pacific theater ⓘ
Shipping and logistics allocation ⓘ
Support to Soviet Union ⓘ
organizer UK government ⓘ
surface form: British government

United States government ⓘ
partOf Allied conferences of World War II ⓘ
pointInTime June 1942 ⓘ
significantFigure Alan Brooke ⓘ
Charles Portal ⓘ
Ernest King ⓘ
surface form: Ernest J. King

George C. Marshall ⓘ
startTime 1942-06-19 ⓘ
topic Allied cooperation ⓘ
Amphibious warfare planning ⓘ
Combined operations ⓘ
Grand strategy ⓘ
Naval strategy ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

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Arcadia Conference → followedBy → Second Washington Conference ⓘ
Quebec Conference → precededBy → Second Washington Conference ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Conference (Trident)
Second Washington Conference → alsoKnownAs → Second Washington Conference ⓘ
this entity surface form: Second Washington War Conference
Second Washington Conference → alsoKnownAs → Second Washington Conference ⓘ
this entity surface form: Conference of Washington II
Allied conferences of World War II → hasPart → Second Washington Conference ⓘ
this entity surface form: Washington Conferences (World War II)
Allied conferences of World War II → hasPart → Second Washington Conference ⓘ