File photo shows Winston Churchill (L), Harry S. Truman (C) and Joseph Stalin (R) at the Potsdam Conference in July 1945. The Potsdam Declaration, which outlined the terms of surrender for Japan ...

A newly discovered copy of the Declaration of Independence will be auctioned off at Blanchard's in Potsdam on Saturday. It's one of only five of... Nov 08, 2017 — A newly discovered copy of the ...

A recent exchange in the Japanese Diet between Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Japan Communist Party leader Kazuo Shii has raised eyebrows in Japan. Does Abe's professed ignorance of the ...

Although the Japanese government had tendered their offer to surrender on August 10, according to the Potsdam Declaration, the terms were not satisfactory to the American leadership. The Japanese ...

The Potsdam Conference shaped the diplomacy of the end of World War II. And on this day in history, July 17, 1945, following Nazi Germany's surrender in the war, President Harry S. Truman, British ...

So far as any discernible, immediate effect on Japan last week was concerned, the Potsdam offer of surrender terms (TIME, Aug. 6) was a flop. The Suzuki Cabinet had specifically rejected the terms.

Eighty years ago today a great international conference was happening that indelibly shaped the world to come. Let’s take a look back at the Potsdam Conference. Potsdam seems to fade into the shadows ...