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Report on the Tehran Conference

Reporting from Moscow, NBC News covers the November 28, 1943, meeting in Tehran, Iran, between the leaders of the three major Allied powers: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin. The "Big Three" met to discuss war strategy, including the opening of a western front in Europe.

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