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Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano)

1882- 1945

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Churchill, Winston

1874- 1965

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Chiang, Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi)

1887- 1975

Portrait of Mao Zedong on Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, China, 1972.

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Presidential Office Building of Taiwan

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Japan's Itsukushima Shrine

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Koreans displaced during World War II return home

Allied Occupation of Korea, 1945-1948

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China and the End of World War II

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November 26, 1943	The Cairo Declaration Roosevelt, Churchhill, and Chiang Kai-shek declare that they are "fighting this war to restraint and punish the aggression of Japan."
April 23, 1955	Telegram to All American Diplomatic and Consular Posts, 'Enlisting Support for U.S. Policies toward Taiwan' This telegram urges American diplomatic and consular posts to promote understanding and support for the US policy of preventing Taiwan and Penghu from falling into Communist control, even at the risk of war. This document summary was generated by an artificial intelligence language model and was reviewed by a Wilson Center staff member.

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