Teheran Conference:

This conference, held November 28-December 1 of 1943 in Teheran, Iran was the first Allied conference attended by all three major Allied leaders (Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin). At this conference they discussed their plans for the destruction of Germany, and determined that the USSR was to enter the Japanese war as soon as Germany was destroyed. They determined that France was to be invaded in June 1944 across the English Channel, and that they would be supported by Allied forces in Italy. Stalin also agreed to step up his offensive for the operation. It was also agreed that Iran would be independent following the war, and that they would receive economic assistance for their cooperation and inconvenience.

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