Eureka Conference

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The Eureka Conference, better known as the Tehran Conference, was the 1943 World War II meeting where Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin coordinated Allied strategy and discussed plans for the postwar world.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Allied leaders summit
World War II diplomatic conference
alsoKnownAs Teheran Conference
Tehran Conference
attendeeRole Churchill as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Roosevelt as President of the United States
Stalin as Premier of the Soviet Union
chairperson Franklin D. Roosevelt
conflict World War II
country Iran
describedAs First meeting of the Big Three together
endDate 1943-12-01
followedBy Potsdam Conference
Yalta Conference
follows Moscow Conference of 1943
hasCodename Eureka
hasOutcome Agreement to launch Operation Overlord in 1944
Commitment to coordinated Allied offensives against Nazi Germany
General understanding on postwar spheres of influence in Europe
hasParticipant Franklin D. Roosevelt
Joseph Stalin
Soviet Union
United Kingdom
United States
Winston Churchill
language English
Russian
interpreted French
location Soviet Embassy in Tehran
Tehran
mainSubject Allied military strategy
Postwar division of Germany
Postwar world order
Second front in Europe
United Nations planning
partOf Allied wartime conferences
World War II
pointInTime 1943
significantFor Coordination of Allied strategy in World War II
Early planning of the United Nations
Strengthening of the Grand Alliance
startDate 1943-11-28
topic Invasion of northern France
Support for Yugoslav Partisans
Turkey’s possible entry into the war
War in the Pacific

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Eureka
Tehran Conference
Tehran Conference
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