HIS 1111 Lecture 2: January 21 History 1945- Lecture Notes

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: History
• Course: HIS 1111
• Professor: Thomas Boogaart

Document Summary

Stalin did not attend the casablanca conference, western allies agreed not to make the mistake of. First time the three leaders met at the tehran conference, some contact between the nazis and the. Purpose of the alliance is starting to end, all the leaders are thinking of how to reform the world to suit their desires, roosevelt wanted mostly to keep stalin in the war and wanted his help to fight japan, German problem was solved, stalin wanted cash and territory and realized he needed to cozy up to the. Stalin pushed for 20 billion dollars of reparations however no comprehensive agreement was made, Yalta was an agreement to disagree, settled the hitler problem but swept everything else under the rug to continue with the united front. Russians like they originally did, the west can do nothing about the red army in eastern europe, all the sides had achieved their original war gains and now their desires are opposing.