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Truman wasn't president in Potsdam. FDR was still president and sick at the time.
The allied leaders met for a conference in July of 1945 the in Potsdam.
The meeting of Allied leaders in July of 1945 was called the Potsdam Conference. This meeting took place in Potsdam, Germany from July until August.
After meeting with Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill at the Potsdam Conference in 1945, President Harry Truman believed that maintaining a strong stance against the Soviet Union was necessary. He saw the Soviets as a potential threat and wanted to contain their influence and expansion through a policy known as containment, which later became a cornerstone of his foreign policy approach during the Cold War.
there was three leaders that met in potsdam in July of 1945,Winston churchill,Joseph Stalin,and harry Truman.
Atlee, Truman and Stalin...were the main leaders at the Potsdam conference although Churchill did sit through some meetings.
From July 17 to August 2, 1945, President Harry S Truman met with Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and British leaders Winston Churchill and later Clement Attlee near Berlin to deliver an ultimatum to Japan: surrender of be destroyed.
The Potsdam meetings were between the government of USSR, USA, and the UK. The leaders of each, Joseph Stalin, President Harry S. Truman, and Prime Minister Winston Churchill, gathered together to decide on the punishment for the administers of the defeated Nazi Germany.
Nazism.
They decided how to treat Germany after its surrender.
They decided how to treat Germany after its surrender.
The Allied leaders decided to establish the United Nations.