Foreign Relations of the United States: Diplomatic Papers, The Conference of Berlin (The Potsdam Conference), 1945, Volume II

740.00119 (Potsdam)/7–2045

No. 1073
Proposal by the Soviet Delegation

July 20, 1945

[Translation—Extract¹]

The Yalta Declaration “On Liberated Europe”

Russian Proposal Presented to Foreign Ministers, July 20, 1945²

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… Moreover, the present Greek Government is breaking the peace with their neighbors and threatening Albania and Bulgaria with military action. All those circumstances create the necessity of taking urgent measures to eliminate such a situation in Greece.

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1. For the other portions of this proposal, see documents Nos. 804 and 1064.
2. See ante, p. 150.