The Potsdam Conference shaped the diplomacy of the end of World War II. And on this day in history, July 17, 1945, following Nazi Germany's surrender in the war, President Harry S. Truman, British ...

2016-09-17T20:59:49-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/75f/20160917210137003_hd.jpgMichael Neiberg talked about his book, Potsdam: The End of World War II and the ...

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The interior of the Cecilienhof Palace in Germany, the location of the Potsdam Conference in July and August 1945. [Photo/Xinhua] A caricature of Tin Tin's China adventure, a Kar98K rifle Germany sold ...

A caricature of Tin Tin's China adventure, a Kar98K rifle Germany sold to China, and the diary of "China's Oskar Schindler" John Rabe can now be admired at the Cecilienhof Palace in Potsdam, about 40 ...

In the summer of 1945 the world's eyes were trained on a German palace where the three most powerful men of the day had gathered to discuss post-war European order. On a sunny afternoon exactly 70 ...