About This Lesson
From February 4-11, 1945, leaders of the "Big Three," World War II allies Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and President Franklin Roosevelt, met at a Crimean resort at Yalta in Ukraine. Among the issues that were discussed was the fate of Germany after its defeat in the war. View these videos to see archival footage from a documentary that was produced by the U.S. War Department and learn more about this day in history.