February 11th, 1945

Transcript

Times Log Location Source

11:30am

Jeep ride with Mrs. John Boettiger through the grounds and gardens of Livadia. Inspected the US Naval seaman guard outside the palace.

Livadia Palace, USSR

TRP, FR

12:00pm –

12:50pm

Sixth formal meeting. Present were: (US) FDR, Sec. of State Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., Adm. William D. Leahy, Harry L. Hopkins, Mr. Foote, W. Averell Harriman, H. Freeman Matthews, Alger Hiss, Charles E. Bohlen; (UK) Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Anthony Eden, Mr. Cadogan, Mr. Clark-Kerr, Mr. Jebb, Mr. Bridges, Mr. Wilson, Maj. Birse, Mr. Dixon; (USSR) Joseph V. Stalin, V. Molotov, Mr. Vyshinksi, Mr. Maisky, Mr. Gousev, Mr. Gromyko, Mr. Pavlov.

Livadia Palace, USSR

TRP, FR

1:00pm –

3:45pm

FDR was host at luncheon to Prime Min. Winston S. Churchill, Joseph V. Stalin, Sec. of State Edward R. Stettinius, Jr., Anthony Eden, Mr. Molotov, W. Averell Harriman, Mr. Clark-Kerr, Mr. Cadogan, Maj. Birse, Charles E. Bohlen, Mr. Pavlov. Conference discussions continued at the lunch table until 1545, at which time the conference formally adjourned.

Livadia Palace, USSR

TRP, FR

3:55pm

Joseph V. Stalin bade FDR and his party goodbye and left for Koreiz Villa.

Livadia Palace, USSR

TRP, FR

4:00pm

Left by motor for Sevastopol, USSRl with W. Averell Harriman, Miss Harriman

Enroute to Sevastopol, USSR

TRP, FR

6:40pm

FDR and his party arrived in Sevastopol, USSR and proceeded to the USS Catoctin

Sevastopol, USSR

TRP, FR

6:55pm

Boarded USS Catoctin

Sevastopol, USSR

TRP, FR

9:30pm

Stephen T. Early arrived on board USS Catoctin from Livadia, USSR

Sevastopol, USSR

TRP, FR

ER

In Washington, DC

USH

Houseguest

Sgt. Joseph Lash (dep. 8:30)

USH

USH = White House Usher's Diary, STE = Stenographer's Diary, PC = Press Conference, TU = Tully's Appointment Diary

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