Quebec Conference

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The Quebec Conference was a high-level World War II meeting in 1943 where Allied leaders, including Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt, coordinated military strategy against the Axis powers.

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instanceOf World War II conference
diplomatic conference
alsoKnownAs Quadrant Conference
axisOpponents Empire of Japan
Fascist Italy
Nazi Germany
chairperson Winston Churchill
city Quebec City
coChairperson Franklin D. Roosevelt
conflictContext Second World War
continent North America
country Canada
endDate 1943-08-24
focus European theater strategy
Pacific theater strategy
invasion of France
unconditional surrender of Axis powers
followedBy Cairo Conference
Tehran Conference
hasParticipant Canada
Combined Chiefs of Staff
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United Kingdom
United States
William Lyon Mackenzie King
Winston Churchill
historicalEra 20th century
hostedBy Government of Canada
language English
location Château Frontenac
mainTopic Allied military strategy
war planning against Axis powers
militaryAllianceContext Allies of World War II
notableAspect exclusion of Soviet Union from deliberations
high-level Anglo-American strategic coordination
secret agreement on nuclear cooperation
organizedBy Allied powers
partOf World War II
precededBy Washington Conference (Trident)
result Quebec Agreement on atomic energy
agreement on Operation Overlord
coordination of bombing strategy against Germany
decision to prioritize cross-Channel invasion
planning for intensified war in the Pacific
signedDocument Quebec Agreement
Trident–Quadrant strategic decisions
startDate 1943-08-17
timePeriod August 1943

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Cairo Conference ("First Quebec Conference")
Eureka ("First Quebec Conference")
precededBy
Quebec Agreement ("First Quebec Conference")
signedAtConference
Combined Chiefs of Staff
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