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Potsdam Agreement

Took place on August 2, 1945

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The 82nd anniversary falls on August 2, 2027, in 282 days.

The Potsdam Agreement (German: Potsdamer Abkommen) was the agreement among three of the Allies of World War II: the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Soviet Union after the end of World War II in Europe that was signed on 1 August 1945 and published the following day.

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