Under intense secrecy, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill & US President Roosevelt meet in Casablanca, freshly captured by Allied troops, for a major war conference with Free French leaders. https://t.co/ay1bywp3ZG
Allied leaders meet in newly liberated French Morocco, with Free French leaders Generals De Gaulle & Giraud, to thrash out their strategy for next phase of war: how to assure total annihilation of the Axis. https://t.co/4QaGjHz5iJ
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@RealTimeWWII While in Stalingrad Soviet soldiers died in millions... Nevertheless...it was a good help to catch the North Africa
@RealTimeWWII German intelligence knew about the meeting, but misinterpreted "Casa Blanca". They thought it was going to be at the White House in Washington, DC. "Casa Blanca" literally means "White House" in Spanish.
@RealTimeWWII I can see Ernie king in there, who are some of the others in the photo around Churchill and Roosevelt
@RealTimeWWII I can't be the only one that paused at the phrasing, am I?
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