ENGL 583 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Dumbarton Oaks Conference, United Nations Conference On International Organization, Potsdam Conference

• School: University of Victoria
• Department: English
• Course: ENGL 583
• Professor: David Dolff

Document Summary

At tehran, roosevelt presents to stalin his new concept of world security, an international security organization : the united nations, with four countries : usa, uk, ussr and china. Fdr has a private meeting with stalin, he refuses to have private sessions with. Churchill (doesn"t want stalin to think they are plotting), to say that the world would be dominated by four policemen who would intervene if there was trouble. Stalin is wary of this, he doesn"t want to be tied into a formal institution with the capitalist world, but still thinks about it. In fact, he would be the dominant leader on the european continent. Dumbarton oaks conference : the washington conversations on international peace and security. Organization was an international conference at which the united nations was formulated and negotiated among international leaders. The conference was held at dumbarton oaks from august 21,