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Cairo Conference

1943 · 20th century

The Cairo Conference was a meeting held in Cairo in November 1943 between Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill and Chiang Kai-shek to plan the war against Japan. Its Cairo Declaration stated that Japan would be stripped of the Pacific islands it had seized and that Manchuria, Taiwan and the Pescadores would be restored to China. It marked the Republic of China's recognition as one of the major Allied powers.

Cairo Conference
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