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Conference 2
Yalta, February 1945
Who was there?
Stalin (USSR), Roosevelt (USA), Churchill (UK)
Referred to as 'the big three'
What was agreed?
The USSR would help the USA fight Japan
Poland could have a communist government
A United Nation (UN) peace keeping organisation should be created
The "spheres of influence" from Yalta were confirmed
The 'declaration on liberating Europe' stated all 3 country's wanted democracy
Any disagreements?
Both sides did not actually agree on what democracy meant - for Stalin it meant Communists in charge but for the others it meant free elections between lots of parties and freedom of speech
Other key points
Roosevelt and Stalin got on really well