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Potsdam Agreement

The Potsdam Agreement was the treaty which ended World War II in Europe. It was agreed upon by the USSR, USA and UK in the the Berlin (Potsdam) Conference, July 17-August 2, 1945.

In the Potsdam Conference the United States also warned Japan to surrender or face complete destruction.

The another name of Potsdam Agreement is the Potsdam Proclamation.

External Resource
Potsdam Agreement (http://www.usembassy.de/usa/etexts/ga4-450801.pdf)

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