Tehran Yalta Potsdam
    Time Nov. - Dec. 1943 February 1945 July - August 1945
    agreements
    - Agreed SU further borders into Poland and Polish borders from G (but not explicit)
    - new war front in France, not in the Balkans
    - no confederation of central European states or Balkan states can come into existence if they threaten SU security
    - 1st settlement on partition of Germany
    - Americans sided with the SU on reparation problem
    - no separate peace with Germany but unconditional surrender

    - establishment of UN
    - 4 power control of Germany
    - Accepted SU spheres of influence in Eastern Europe
    - in exchange for democratic elections in Poland
    - Declaration of Liberated Europe
    - all occupied countries to have free democracy and elections
    - Curzon line
    - Americans sided with the SU on reparation problem
    - new Polish election able to include people from London Poles and Lublin Committees

    - Balkans conceded to the USSR
    disagreements
    - Stalin bugged the whole room of FDR during the Tehran conference
    - shows distrust!!!!!!!
    - FDR shared to Stalin of his suspicions of Churchill
    - US offered SU large loans

    - German reparations: $20B
    - Truman threats to Stalin of A Bomb
    - Curzon line and Oder-Neisse line vs. SU no interference in Greece
    - division on Poland more heated
    - Americans sided with the UK on reducing reparations
    - confusal over Japan and the invasion plans
    - SU to seek revisions of the Montreux Convention
    - disagreement more than agreement
    London conference of foreign ministers (I) Moscow conference of foreign ministers (I) Paris peace conference Moscow conference of foreign ministers (II) Paris conference of foreign ministers London conference of foreign ministers (II)
    time September 1945 December 1945 July - October 1946 March - April 1947 1947 November 1947
    agreements
    - establish the United Nations Atomic Energy Commission
    - 2 more non-communist ministers to Bulgaria and Romania = US recognition
    - Truman: babying the Soviets

    - Italy to have a harsh peace, while Libya is under UN control
    disagreements
    - US denied SU participation in post-war Japan

    - SU: security council -> US: no veto power on atomic energy -> June 1946 -> proposed again, SU vetoed: destroy all current atomic weapons! -> US rejected -> SU veto other plans

    - argued over German reparation problem
    - no 4 power control of Ruhr
    - no Yugoslav control of Trieste
    - Byrnes rejected most SU proposals
    - Byrnes proposed open door policies in EE

    - SU: 4 power central administration of Germany!
    - UK: SU to return reparations and stop East Germany exporting coal and steel until Germany can pay for imports
    - SU: not a federal Germany!

    - USSR prohibited Finland and Czechoslovakia from joining
    - USSR (Molotov and other delegates) to disrupt the conference and stormed out
    - settlements of Germany
    - US: no unified Germany
    - SU: we deserve reparations