Immediately after the Yalta conference concluded, criticism of FDR’s supposed acquiescence in negotiations made "Yalta" a representation of impotence in the face of the enemy.

The Yalta Conference’s Implications for the Future 5 minute read TIME February 26, 1945 12:00 AM GMT-4 ...

Mikolajczyk’s return to Poland, in June 1945, was the first Big Power accomplishment under Yalta’s charter. With Mikolajczyk in Britain again, everyone understood that Yalta was indeed, in ...

If the 1945 Yalta conference resolved any conflict, it was that of the 1904 war between Russia and Japan—and it that did poorly. Photo: Matthew Stevenson.

The release of these documents coincides with the 80th anniversary of the Yalta Conference, which took place from February 4 to 11, 1945, in Crimea, where the post-war world order was shaped and ...

David Runciman tells the story of the 1945 election and the dawn of a new age. Between the Yalta and Potsdam conferences, everything changed. Show more David Runciman tells the story of the 1945 ...