In February 1945,the Big Three Met at Yalta to Discuss

question 56

Multiple Choice

In February 1945,the Big Three met at Yalta to discuss

• A) postwar self-determination for the people of Eastern Europe.
• B) Allied support for Mao Zedong as the leader of China.
• C) strengthening the League of Nations.
• D) plans to prosecute Adolf Hitler for international war crimes.

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