Episode 5 – Urgent Summons
In July 1945, representatives of the victorious Allies met in the heart of Germany, in the Berlin suburb of Potsdam.
In July 1945, representatives of the victorious Allies met in the heart of Germany, in the Berlin suburb of Potsdam.
World War II had been so horrible that the victorious powers decided that nothing like it must ever happen again. President Roosevelt’s dream had been to establish a “United Nations” (UN) organization, in which the peace-loving nations of the world would settle disputes and intervene to punish aggression, but it was Truman who saw it through.
With the war in Europe over, the Allied powers had to turn to the difficult business of governing Germany and the other occupied territories.
The war in Europe was over, but fighting raged in the Pacific.
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The Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.
The Museum's outdoor sound and light show features incredible music, stunning imagery, festive snacks and beverages, and 90-foot-tall projections.