Word: crimea
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...long voyage home Franklin Roosevelt, sunning himself on the cruiser's deck, had made a decision to report to Congress on Yalta, in person and as soon as possible. Except for the blow of Pa Watson's death, he had returned from the Crimea refreshed in body, mind and spirit. Thirty-six hours after his return, he went to the House chamber...
...three great powers . . . that while they were responsible for bearing to an overwhelming degree the main brunt and burden of the conduct of the war . . . they could not allow any restriction to be placed on their right to meet together.... France may . . . find many reasons for contentment with the Crimea decisions...
Russia. "The impression I brought back from the Crimea is that Marshal Stalin and the other Soviet leaders wish to live in honorable friendship and democracy with the western democracies. . . . Terrible indeed would be the fortunes of mankind if some awful schism arose between the western democracies and the Russian people...
...Three are not too big to be defied by the London Poles. Last week the flag of defiance was boldly waved by Polish General Wladyslaw Anders, an Allied field commander in Italy. Before Winston Churchill had returned from Yalta, Anders denounced the Crimea verdict. Publicly he declared: "The Government ... in London [is] the only legal Government of the Polish State...
Harry Hopkins, long plagued by illness (a gastrointestinal -ailment), went straight to the Mayo Clinic after returning from the Crimea Comerence. The Clinic announced that he had "a slight recurrence of a nutritional condition...