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What was the effect of the agreements made by the allies at the Potsdam conference?
The Soviets agreed to declare war on Japan.
What was an effect of the agreements made by the allies at the Potsdam conference?
The Soviets agreed to declare war on Japan.
Why did the Allies need to issue the Potsdam Declaration during their meeting at Potsdam in the summer of 1945?
It was important because it gave Japan an option to surrender peacefully to end the war.
What is the Potsdam Decloration?
The Potsdam Declaration or the Proclamation Defining Terms for Japanese Surrender is a statement that called for the Surrender of the Empire of Japan during World War II. On July 26, 1945, United States President Harry S. Truman, United Kingdom Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Chairman of the Nationalist Government of China Chiang Kai-shek issued the document, which outlined the terms of surrender for the Empire of Japan as agreed upon at the Potsdam Conference. This ultimatum stated that, if Japan did not surrender, it would face "prompt and utter destruction" although the document did not make any mention of atomic weapons.
Differences between the yalta and potsdam conferences?
Yalta and Potsdam were the sites of the two 1945 World War II Conferences of the Big Three Allied leaders. The purpose was to figure out what would happen to war torn Europe, as well as the fate of Germany, after the war.
