Washington Conference

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Several significant conferences have been held in Washington:

  • Washington Naval Conference: meeting between representatives of 9 nations with interests in the Pacific; November, 1921 and February, 1922.
  • Arcadia Conference: meeting between U.S> President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill from December, 1941 to January, 1942, to agree war strategy.
  • Second Washington Conference: meeting between Roosevelt]] and Churchill in June, 1942, that prioritised North African landings.
  • Third Washington Conference (code named TRIDENT): meeting between Roosevelt and Churchill between May 12 – 27, 1943 to plan Italian Campaign, air attacks on Germany and war in Pacific.

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