Word: quebecs
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first result of Quebec was limited recognition by the U.S. and Britain of the French Committee of Liberation. This action did not fully clear up the ambiguity of policy toward France, did not fully satisfy the French patriots in Algiers. It was, nevertheless, a forward step-and perhaps the strongest commitment that could now be made by two nations which must some day invade Germany through France...
...Sometimes I wish that that great master of intuition, the Nazi leader, could have been present at the Quebec conference. ... If he and his generals had known our plans they would have realized that discretion is still the greater part of valor and that surrender would pay them better now than later...
Official aide-de-camp to Prime Minister Winston Churchill at Quebec: Subaltern Mary Churchill, of the Auxiliary Territorial Service...
...press conference in Quebec, charming, 20-year-old Mary told reporters she was quartered in the Citadel, on the same floor as her father. "I run errands and make myself useful whenever I can," said she. "Papa mostly works, and very late. Occasionally we see a movie, and last night we saw Disney's South American film, Saludos Amigos." Asked What the P. M. calls his aide-de-camp, she replied: "He just says, 'Mary, where...
...What was taking place on the heights of Quebec, where Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt talked all day and deep into the night? Was a decision being forged that would unleash the mightiest blows of World...