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Charles L. Mee discusses his book "Meeting at Potsdam"

BROADCAST: Apr. 10, 1975 | DURATION: 00:56:59

Synopsis

The Big Three leaders - Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin and Harry Truman - are among the main topics of Charles L. Mee's book, "Meeting at Potsdam." It was the ending stages of World War II and as Mee explains, the meeting at Postdam was really a peace conference. The beginning of this recording includes an excerpt of a speech by Churchill.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations


 

Details

Broadcast Date
Apr. 10, 1975

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 57 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
56 minutes, 59 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

World War II World History & Politics

People

Historians

Tags

Mee, Charles L. Potsdam Conference (1945) World War, 1939-1945--Peace. World politics--1945- Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Churchhill, Winston Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953 Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972

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