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One of the most momentous conferences of the war began in January 1943 near Casablanca
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One of the most momentous conferences of the war began in January 1943 near Casablanca
One of the most momentous conferences of the war began in January 1943 near Casablanca, Morocco when American President Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill met to survey the entire field of the war, theatre by theatre, accompanied by the chiefs of staff of the two countries.
Picture shows the Chiefs of Staff in conference at the Anfa Hotel, Casablanca.
Left of the conference table (foreground): Admiral E J King, C-in-C, US NAVY; General Marshall, Chief of Staff, US Army; Lieutenant General Arnold, Commanding the US Army Airforce. Right of the conference table(foreground): Field Marshal Sir John Dill, Sir Charles Portal; General Sir Alan Brooke; Admiral Sir Dudley Pound; Lord Louis Mountbatten.
January 1943
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Casablanca
Maghreb
Morocco
Media ID 21904405
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One of the most momentous conferences of the war took place in January 1943 near Casablanca, Morocco. American President Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill convened to meticulously assess the progress and challenges faced across various theaters of war. Accompanied by their respective chiefs of staff, this historic meeting aimed to strategize and coordinate efforts towards victory. The photograph captures a significant moment during this conference at the Anfa Hotel in Casablanca. The Chiefs of Staff from both nations are seen engrossed in intense discussions around a conference table. In the foreground on the left side sits Admiral E J King, Commander-in-Chief of the US Navy; General Marshall, Chief of Staff for the US Army; and Lieutenant General Arnold, commanding officer of the US Army Air Force. On the right side sit Field Marshal Sir John Dill, Sir Charles Portal, General Sir Alan Brooke, Admiral Sir Dudley Pound, and Lord Louis Mountbatten. This image reflects not only an assembly of military leaders but also showcases international collaboration as they work together to shape wartime strategies. Their unified vision aims to overcome adversities encountered during World War II. Taken in January 1943 amidst a backdrop filled with tension and uncertainty, this print serves as a powerful reminder that even in times marked by conflict and chaos, great minds can come together to forge paths towards peace.
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