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First Moscow Conference (CAVIAR) Moscow Soviet Union: September 29 – October 1, 1941 Stalin, Harriman, Beaverbrook, Molotov: Allied aid to the Soviet Union. First Washington Conference (ARCADIA) Washington, D.C. United States: December 22, 1941 – January 14, 1942: Churchill, Roosevelt Europe first, Declaration by United Nations.
Arcadia was the first meeting on military strategy between Britain and the United States; it came two weeks after the American entry into World War II. The Arcadia Conference was a secret agreement unlike the much wider postwar plans given to the public as the Atlantic Charter, agreed between Churchill and Roosevelt in August 1941.
The Texas Military Forces Museum (officially the Brigadier General John C.L. Scribner Texas Military Forces Museum) is a history museum in Austin, Texas. It is hosted by the Texas Military Department at Camp Mabry and is part of the United States Army Historical Program. [2] [3] It is open to the public Tuesday-Sunday from 10am-4pm CST ...
Washington Naval Conference, a meeting between representatives of nine nations with interests in the Pacific; November 1921 and February 1922. U.S.–British Staff Conference (ABC–1), a series of secret discussions of American, British and Canadian (ABC) military coordination in the event of U.S. entry into World War II from January 29 to ...
The World War II Memorial, also known as World War II Memorial Plaza, [1] is a granite war memorial by Conrad G. Walton, installed in Houston's Heights Boulevard Park, in the U.S. state of Texas. [ 2 ]
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A portion of the museum's collection of authentic World War II nose art. The collection is currently on loan to the EAA Aviation Museum located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The museum's collection, which numbers nearly 400,000 artifacts, focuses on the history of World War II military aviation culture and other material culture of this era.
The memorial, a replica of the state's pillar at the National World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C., was by designed by an unknown artist and erected by the Texas World War II Memorial Committee and Texas State Preservation Board in 2007. It features a 17-foot (5.2 m) granite column with a bronze oak and wheat wreath. [1]