Section 8
The End of WWII
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Yalta and the Postwar World
Convened in 1945, the Yalta Conference brought together Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin to discuss the postwar reorganization of Europe.

Roosevelt's Fourth Term
Roosevelt's fourth term, ended by his death only three months after inauguration, was dominated by negotiating the postwar settlement with Great Britain and the Soviet Union.

The Final Ledger of Deaths
While estimates remain controversial and statistics unreliable, World War II was the deadliest military conflict in history, with around 50 - 80 million people killed.