At the Crimean Conference

The artist is Nalbandan

On February 4–11, 1945, a meeting of the heads of the three countries of the anti -Hitler coalition – Great Britain, the USSR and the USA was held in Crimea. It took place in the Livadian Palace of the city of Yalta and was called the Crimean (Yalta) conference. It took place during the period when military operations were already conducted on the territory of Germany and on the agenda was the question of the post -war structure of the world. The conference was attended by the chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars of the USSR Joseph Stalin, the Prime Minister of England Winston Churchill and US President Franklin Roosevelt. For the happiness of the people. Catalog of the exhibition of the Russian Museum in Malaga. 2018. WITH. 113.

In the informal setting of the break between the meetings,: in the center of the group, the chairman of the Council of People’s Commissars of the USSR, Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (1879–1953) and the Prime Minister of England Winston Churchill (1874–1965). On the left, half -brood toward the viewer, sits US President Franklin Delaino Roosevelt (1882–1945). Next to him on his left hand are the People’s Commissar of Foreign Affairs of the USSR Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov (1890–1986) and the USSR Ambassador to England Ivan Mikhailovich May (1884–1975). On the right, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of England Anthony Eden (1897–1977), US Secretary of State Edward Stettinius (1900–1949) and US Ambassador to the USSR William Averell Harriman (1891–1986).

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