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Trident Conference opens in Washington with Roosevelt and Churchill

President Franklin D. Roosevelt hosted British Prime Minister Winston Churchill in Washington as the Trident Conference formally opened to coordinate Allied strategy.

Trident Conference opens in Washington with Roosevelt and Churchill

The opening launched intensive US–UK strategic planning that shaped Allied priorities for the Mediterranean, strategic bombing, and the timing of a cross‑Channel invasion leading to decisions finalized at the conference's conclusion.

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