First Quebec Conference Quadrant | |
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Host country | Canada |
Date | August 17–24, 1943 |
Venue(s) | Citadelle of Quebec Château Frontenac |
Cities | Quebec City, Quebec |
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The First Quebec Conference, codenamed Quadrant, was a highly secret military conference held during World War II by the governments of the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States. It took place in Quebec City on August 17–24, 1943, at both the Citadelle and the Château Frontenac. The chief representatives were Winston Churchill and Franklin D. Roosevelt, hosted by the Canadian prime minister William Lyon Mackenzie King.[1]
Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King hosted Churchill and Roosevelt, but did not participate in the conferences.