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 Roosevelt secretly demanded of Chiang Kaishek that he take the Communists into his government, quit opposition to the Communist army which might then take Manchuria for the benefit of Stalin. In return, and behind Churchill's back, he pledged to Chiang that he would keep the British out of Hong Kong and other ports where they were formerly entrenched.<ref>''As He Saw It'', Elliot Roosevelt, New York : Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1946, pgs. 157 - 166.</ref>
-At Cairo, Roosevelt announced that it was the intention of the allies to force Japan to unconditional surrender and to strip her of all her island possessions taken during all her wars. Thus another of Stalin's aims - completely to destroy Japan as a strong power — was insured. When U.S. Secretary of State [[Cordell Hull]] heard, he expressed misgivings, saying, "Japan was about to disappear as a power in the Orient" and that "there would be nothing left in the Orient to resist an aggressor."<ref>''Memoirs of Cordell Hull'', Cordell Hull (N. Y., 1948), pg 1587, quoted in ''While You Slept : Our Tragedy in Asia and Who Made It'', John T. Flynn,  New York : The Devin - Adair Company, 1951, [http://www.mises.org/books/whileyouslept.pdf  pg. 48] pdf.</ref>
+At Cairo, Roosevelt announced that it was the intention of the allies to force Japan to unconditional surrender and to strip her of all her island possessions taken during all her wars. Thus another of Stalin's aims - completely to destroy Japan as a strong power — was insured. When U.S. Secretary of State [[Cordell Hull]] heard, he expressed misgivings, saying, "Japan was about to disappear as a power in the Orient" and that "there would be nothing left in the Orient to resist an aggressor."<ref>''Memoirs of Cordell Hull'', Cordell Hull (N. Y., 1948), pg 1587, quoted in ''While You Slept : Our Tragedy in Asia and Who Made It'', [[John T. Flynn]],  New York : The Devin - Adair Company, 1951, [http://www.mises.org/books/whileyouslept.pdf  pg. 48] pdf.</ref>
 Roosevelt promised to Chiang the return of Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores; a few days later, at the [[Teheran conference]], Roosevelt agreed with Stalin that the Soviet Union should obtain warm-water ports on the Pacific Ocean. That meant Port Arthur and Dairen—Chinese ports—and, the pledge made to the legitimate government of China, the Kuomintang, was broken.<ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/6315/yaltabet.html ''The Yalta Betrayal''], Felix Wittmer, Claxton Printers, 1953, pg. 43, 83.</ref><ref>''The Roosevelt Myth'', John T. Flynn, Fox and Wilkes, 1948, Book 3, ''Betrayal'', Ch. 9, [http://www.rooseveltmyth.com/book/fdrmyth_Chapter_Nine___The_Great_Confere.htm ''The Great Conferences.'']</ref> Admiral William Leahy also says sharply that Roosevelt broke his word to Chiang.<ref>''I Was There'', Admiral William D. Leahy, New York, 1950, pgs. 200 – 218, quoted in ''While You Slept'', John T. Flynn, pg. 48.</ref>

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 In Cairo Roosevelt and  British Prime Minister [[Winston Churchill]] met with Generalissimo and Mme. Chiang Kai-shek.  Stalin, ally of Shinto Japan after the [[Matsuoka pact]] <ref>[http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/wwii/s1.htm Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact April 13, 1941], The Department of State Bulletin Vol. XII, No. 305, April 29, 1945. Retrieved from the Avalon Project 11 August 2007.</ref><ref>[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,772681,00.html Matsuoka, Molotov Sign], [[Time magazine]], April 21, 1941.</ref> of April 1941, would not meet with the legitimate leaders of the Chinese government.
-Roosevelt secretly demanded of Chiang Kaishek that he take the Communists into his government, quit opposition to the Communist army which might then take Manchuria for the benefit of Stalin. In return, and behind Churchill's back, he pledged to Chiang that he would keep the British out of Hong Kong and other ports where they were formerly entrenched. <ref>''As He Saw It'', Elliot Roosevelt, New York : Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1946, pgs. 157 - 166.</ref>
+Roosevelt secretly demanded of Chiang Kaishek that he take the Communists into his government, quit opposition to the Communist army which might then take Manchuria for the benefit of Stalin. In return, and behind Churchill's back, he pledged to Chiang that he would keep the British out of Hong Kong and other ports where they were formerly entrenched.<ref>''As He Saw It'', Elliot Roosevelt, New York : Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1946, pgs. 157 - 166.</ref>
 At Cairo, Roosevelt announced that it was the intention of the allies to force Japan to unconditional surrender and to strip her of all her island possessions taken during all her wars. Thus another of Stalin's aims - completely to destroy Japan as a strong power — was insured. When U.S. Secretary of State [[Cordell Hull]] heard, he expressed misgivings, saying, "Japan was about to disappear as a power in the Orient" and that "there would be nothing left in the Orient to resist an aggressor."<ref>''Memoirs of Cordell Hull'', Cordell Hull (N. Y., 1948), pg 1587, quoted in ''While You Slept : Our Tragedy in Asia and Who Made It'', John T. Flynn,  New York : The Devin - Adair Company, 1951, [http://www.mises.org/books/whileyouslept.pdf  pg. 48] pdf.</ref>
-Roosevelt promised to Chiang the return of Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores; a few days later, at the [[Teheran conference]], Roosevelt agreed with Stalin that the Soviet Union should obtain warm-water ports on the Pacific Ocean. That meant Port Arthur and Dairen -- Chinese ports -- and, the pledge made to the legitimate government of China, the Kuomintang, was broken. <ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/6315/yaltabet.html ''The Yalta Betrayal''], Felix Wittmer, Claxton Printers, 1953, pg. 43, 83.</ref><ref>''The Roosevelt Myth'', John T. Flynn, Fox and Wilkes, 1948, Book 3, ''Betrayal'', Ch. 9, [http://www.rooseveltmyth.com/book/fdrmyth_Chapter_Nine___The_Great_Confere.htm ''The Great Conferences.'']</ref> Admiral William Leahy also says sharply that Roosevelt broke his word to Chiang.<ref>''I Was There'', Admiral William D. Leahy, New York, 1950, pgs. 200 – 218, quoted in ''While You Slept'', John T. Flynn, pg. 48.</ref>
+Roosevelt promised to Chiang the return of Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores; a few days later, at the [[Teheran conference]], Roosevelt agreed with Stalin that the Soviet Union should obtain warm-water ports on the Pacific Ocean. That meant Port Arthur and Dairen—Chinese ports—and, the pledge made to the legitimate government of China, the Kuomintang, was broken.<ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/6315/yaltabet.html ''The Yalta Betrayal''], Felix Wittmer, Claxton Printers, 1953, pg. 43, 83.</ref><ref>''The Roosevelt Myth'', John T. Flynn, Fox and Wilkes, 1948, Book 3, ''Betrayal'', Ch. 9, [http://www.rooseveltmyth.com/book/fdrmyth_Chapter_Nine___The_Great_Confere.htm ''The Great Conferences.'']</ref> Admiral William Leahy also says sharply that Roosevelt broke his word to Chiang.<ref>''I Was There'', Admiral William D. Leahy, New York, 1950, pgs. 200 – 218, quoted in ''While You Slept'', John T. Flynn, pg. 48.</ref>

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 Roosevelt secretly demanded of Chiang Kaishek that he take the Communists into his government, quit opposition to the Communist army which might then take Manchuria for the benefit of Stalin. In return, and behind Churchill's back, he pledged to Chiang that he would keep the British out of Hong Kong and other ports where they were formerly entrenched. <ref>''As He Saw It'', Elliot Roosevelt, New York : Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1946, pgs. 157 - 166.</ref>
-At Cairo, Roosevelt announced that it was the intention of the allies to force Japan to unconditional surrender and to strip her of all her island possessions taken during all her wars. Thus another of Stalin's aims - completely to destroy Japan as a strong power — was insured. When U.S. Secretary of State [[Cordell Hull]] heard, he expressed misgivings, saying,  about "Japan was about to disappear as a power in the Orient" and that "there would be nothing left in the Orient to resist an aggressor."<ref>''Memoirs of Cordell Hull'', Cordell Hull (N. Y., 1948), pg 1587, quoted in ''While You Slept : Our Tragedy in Asia and Who Made It'', John T. Flynn,  New York : The Devin - Adair Company, 1951, [http://www.mises.org/books/whileyouslept.pdf  pg. 48] pdf.</ref>
+At Cairo, Roosevelt announced that it was the intention of the allies to force Japan to unconditional surrender and to strip her of all her island possessions taken during all her wars. Thus another of Stalin's aims - completely to destroy Japan as a strong power — was insured. When U.S. Secretary of State [[Cordell Hull]] heard, he expressed misgivings, saying, "Japan was about to disappear as a power in the Orient" and that "there would be nothing left in the Orient to resist an aggressor."<ref>''Memoirs of Cordell Hull'', Cordell Hull (N. Y., 1948), pg 1587, quoted in ''While You Slept : Our Tragedy in Asia and Who Made It'', John T. Flynn,  New York : The Devin - Adair Company, 1951, [http://www.mises.org/books/whileyouslept.pdf  pg. 48] pdf.</ref>
 Roosevelt promised to Chiang the return of Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores; a few days later, at the [[Teheran conference]], Roosevelt agreed with Stalin that the Soviet Union should obtain warm-water ports on the Pacific Ocean. That meant Port Arthur and Dairen -- Chinese ports -- and, the pledge made to the legitimate government of China, the Kuomintang, was broken. <ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/6315/yaltabet.html ''The Yalta Betrayal''], Felix Wittmer, Claxton Printers, 1953, pg. 43, 83.</ref><ref>''The Roosevelt Myth'', John T. Flynn, Fox and Wilkes, 1948, Book 3, ''Betrayal'', Ch. 9, [http://www.rooseveltmyth.com/book/fdrmyth_Chapter_Nine___The_Great_Confere.htm ''The Great Conferences.'']</ref> Admiral William Leahy also says sharply that Roosevelt broke his word to Chiang.<ref>''I Was There'', Admiral William D. Leahy, New York, 1950, pgs. 200 – 218, quoted in ''While You Slept'', John T. Flynn, pg. 48.</ref>

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	At Cairo, Roosevelt announced that it was the intention of the allies to force Japan to unconditional surrender and to strip her of all her island possessions taken during all her wars. Thus another of Stalin's aims - completely to destroy Japan as a strong power — was insured. When U.S. Secretary of State [[Cordell Hull]] heard, he expressed misgivings, saying, about "Japan was about to disappear as a power in the Orient" and that "there would be nothing left in the Orient to resist an aggressor."<ref>''Memoirs of Cordell Hull'', Cordell Hull (N. Y., 1948), pg 1587, quoted in ''While You Slept : Our Tragedy in Asia and Who Made It'', John T. Flynn, New York : The Devin - Adair Company, 1951, [http://www.mises.org/books/whileyouslept.pdf pg. 48] pdf.</ref>		At Cairo, Roosevelt announced that it was the intention of the allies to force Japan to unconditional surrender and to strip her of all her island possessions taken during all her wars. Thus another of Stalin's aims - completely to destroy Japan as a strong power — was insured. When U.S. Secretary of State [[Cordell Hull]] heard, he expressed misgivings, saying, about "Japan was about to disappear as a power in the Orient" and that "there would be nothing left in the Orient to resist an aggressor."<ref>''Memoirs of Cordell Hull'', Cordell Hull (N. Y., 1948), pg 1587, quoted in ''While You Slept : Our Tragedy in Asia and Who Made It'', John T. Flynn, New York : The Devin - Adair Company, 1951, [http://www.mises.org/books/whileyouslept.pdf pg. 48] pdf.</ref>

−	Roosevelt promised to Chiang the return of Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores; a few days later, at the [[Teheran conference]], Roosevelt agreed with Stalin that the Soviet Union should obtain warm-water ports on the Pacific Ocean. That meant Port Arthur and Dairen -- Chinese ports -- and, the pledge made to the legitimate government of China, the Kuomintang, was broken. <ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/6315/yaltabet.html ''The Yalta Betrayal''], Felix Wittmer, Claxton Printers, 1953, pg. 43, 83.</ref><ref>''The Roosevelt Myth'', John T. Flynn, Fox and Wilkes, 1948, Book 3, ''Betrayal'', Ch. 9, [http://www.rooseveltmyth.com/book/fdrmyth_Chapter_Nine___The_Great_Confere.htm ''The Great Conferences.'']</ref> Admiral William Leahy also says sharply that Roosevelt broke his word to Chiang.<ref>''I Was There'', Admiral William D. Leahy, New York, 1950, pgs. 200 – 218, quoted in While You Slept ~~: Our Tragedy in Asia and Who Made It~~, John T. Flynn, ~~New York : The Devin - Adair Company, 1951, [*[http://www.mises.org/books/whileyouslept.pdf~~ pg. 48~~] pdf~~.</ref>	+	Roosevelt promised to Chiang the return of Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores; a few days later, at the [[Teheran conference]], Roosevelt agreed with Stalin that the Soviet Union should obtain warm-water ports on the Pacific Ocean. That meant Port Arthur and Dairen -- Chinese ports -- and, the pledge made to the legitimate government of China, the Kuomintang, was broken. <ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/6315/yaltabet.html ''The Yalta Betrayal''], Felix Wittmer, Claxton Printers, 1953, pg. 43, 83.</ref><ref>''The Roosevelt Myth'', John T. Flynn, Fox and Wilkes, 1948, Book 3, ''Betrayal'', Ch. 9, [http://www.rooseveltmyth.com/book/fdrmyth_Chapter_Nine___The_Great_Confere.htm ''The Great Conferences.'']</ref> Admiral William Leahy also says sharply that Roosevelt broke his word to Chiang.<ref>''I Was There'', Admiral William D. Leahy, New York, 1950, pgs. 200 – 218, quoted in ''While You Slept'', John T. Flynn, pg. 48.</ref>

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	At Cairo, Roosevelt announced that it was the intention of the allies to force Japan to unconditional surrender and to strip her of all her island possessions taken during all her wars. Thus another of Stalin's aims - completely to destroy Japan as a strong power — was insured. When U.S. Secretary of State [[Cordell Hull]] heard, he expressed misgivings, saying, about "Japan was about to disappear as a power in the Orient" and that "there would be nothing left in the Orient to resist an aggressor."<ref>''Memoirs of Cordell Hull'', Cordell Hull (N. Y., 1948), pg 1587, quoted in ''While You Slept : Our Tragedy in Asia and Who Made It'', John T. Flynn, New York : The Devin - Adair Company, 1951, [http://www.mises.org/books/whileyouslept.pdf pg. 48] pdf.</ref>		At Cairo, Roosevelt announced that it was the intention of the allies to force Japan to unconditional surrender and to strip her of all her island possessions taken during all her wars. Thus another of Stalin's aims - completely to destroy Japan as a strong power — was insured. When U.S. Secretary of State [[Cordell Hull]] heard, he expressed misgivings, saying, about "Japan was about to disappear as a power in the Orient" and that "there would be nothing left in the Orient to resist an aggressor."<ref>''Memoirs of Cordell Hull'', Cordell Hull (N. Y., 1948), pg 1587, quoted in ''While You Slept : Our Tragedy in Asia and Who Made It'', John T. Flynn, New York : The Devin - Adair Company, 1951, [http://www.mises.org/books/whileyouslept.pdf pg. 48] pdf.</ref>

−	Roosevelt promised to Chiang the return of Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores; a few days later, at the [[Teheran conference]], Roosevelt agreed with Stalin that the Soviet Union should obtain warm-water ports on the Pacific Ocean. That meant Port Arthur and Dairen -- Chinese ports -- and, the pledge made to the legitimate government of China, the Kuomintang, was broken. <ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/6315/yaltabet.html ''The Yalta Betrayal''], Felix Wittmer, Claxton Printers, 1953, pg. 43, 83.</ref><ref>''The Roosevelt Myth'', John T. Flynn, Fox and Wilkes, 1948, Book 3, ''Betrayal'', Ch. 9, [http://www.rooseveltmyth.com/book/fdrmyth_Chapter_Nine___The_Great_Confere.htm ''The Great Conferences.'']</ref>	+	Roosevelt promised to Chiang the return of Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores; a few days later, at the [[Teheran conference]], Roosevelt agreed with Stalin that the Soviet Union should obtain warm-water ports on the Pacific Ocean. That meant Port Arthur and Dairen -- Chinese ports -- and, the pledge made to the legitimate government of China, the Kuomintang, was broken. <ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/6315/yaltabet.html ''The Yalta Betrayal''], Felix Wittmer, Claxton Printers, 1953, pg. 43, 83.</ref><ref>''The Roosevelt Myth'', John T. Flynn, Fox and Wilkes, 1948, Book 3, ''Betrayal'', Ch. 9, [http://www.rooseveltmyth.com/book/fdrmyth_Chapter_Nine___The_Great_Confere.htm ''The Great Conferences.'']</ref> Admiral William Leahy also says sharply that Roosevelt broke his word to Chiang.<ref>''I Was There'', Admiral William D. Leahy, New York, 1950, pgs. 200 – 218, quoted in While You Slept : Our Tragedy in Asia and Who Made It, John T. Flynn, New York : The Devin - Adair Company, 1951, [*[http://www.mises.org/books/whileyouslept.pdf pg. 48] pdf.</ref>

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	Roosevelt secretly demanded of Chiang Kaishek that he take the Communists into his government, quit opposition to the Communist army which might then take Manchuria for the benefit of Stalin. In return, and behind Churchill's back, he pledged to Chiang that he would keep the British out of Hong Kong and other ports where they were formerly entrenched. <ref>''As He Saw It'', Elliot Roosevelt, New York : Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1946, pgs. 157 - 166.</ref>		Roosevelt secretly demanded of Chiang Kaishek that he take the Communists into his government, quit opposition to the Communist army which might then take Manchuria for the benefit of Stalin. In return, and behind Churchill's back, he pledged to Chiang that he would keep the British out of Hong Kong and other ports where they were formerly entrenched. <ref>''As He Saw It'', Elliot Roosevelt, New York : Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1946, pgs. 157 - 166.</ref>
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		+	At Cairo, Roosevelt announced that it was the intention of the allies to force Japan to unconditional surrender and to strip her of all her island possessions taken during all her wars. Thus another of Stalin's aims - completely to destroy Japan as a strong power — was insured. When U.S. Secretary of State [[Cordell Hull]] heard, he expressed misgivings, saying, about "Japan was about to disappear as a power in the Orient" and that "there would be nothing left in the Orient to resist an aggressor."<ref>''While You Slept : Our Tragedy in Asia and Who Made It'', John T. Flynn, New York : The Devin - Adair Company, 1951, [http://www.mises.org/books/whileyouslept.pdf pg. 48] pdf.</ref>

	Roosevelt promised to Chiang the return of Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores; a few days later, at the [[Teheran conference]], Roosevelt agreed with Stalin that the Soviet Union should obtain warm-water ports on the Pacific Ocean. That meant Port Arthur and Dairen -- Chinese ports -- and, the pledge made to the legitimate government of China, the Kuomintang, was broken. <ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/6315/yaltabet.html ''The Yalta Betrayal''], Felix Wittmer, Claxton Printers, 1953, pg. 43, 83.</ref><ref>''The Roosevelt Myth'', John T. Flynn, Fox and Wilkes, 1948, Book 3, ''Betrayal'', Ch. 9, [http://www.rooseveltmyth.com/book/fdrmyth_Chapter_Nine___The_Great_Confere.htm ''The Great Conferences.'']</ref>		Roosevelt promised to Chiang the return of Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores; a few days later, at the [[Teheran conference]], Roosevelt agreed with Stalin that the Soviet Union should obtain warm-water ports on the Pacific Ocean. That meant Port Arthur and Dairen -- Chinese ports -- and, the pledge made to the legitimate government of China, the Kuomintang, was broken. <ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/6315/yaltabet.html ''The Yalta Betrayal''], Felix Wittmer, Claxton Printers, 1953, pg. 43, 83.</ref><ref>''The Roosevelt Myth'', John T. Flynn, Fox and Wilkes, 1948, Book 3, ''Betrayal'', Ch. 9, [http://www.rooseveltmyth.com/book/fdrmyth_Chapter_Nine___The_Great_Confere.htm ''The Great Conferences.'']</ref>

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 The '''Cairo conference''' of 1943 codenamed '''SEXTANT''' consisted of three of the "Four Policeman" as U.S. President [[Franklin Roosevelt]] referred to them in his "Great Design" of the [[Allied Powers]] of [[World War II]].  [[CPSU]] General Secretary [[Josef Stalin]] refused to meet with Chinese [[Kuomintang]] leader [[Chiang-kia shek]], preferring to divert U.S. [[lend-lease]] aid to Soviet [[Comintern]] ally [[Mao-tse tung]] who was actively subverting the recognized Chinese government under  Chiang-kia shek.
-In Cairo Roosevelt and  British Prime Minister [[Winston Churchill]] met with Generalissimo and Mme. Chiang Kai-shek.  Stalin, ally of Shinto Japan after the Matsuoka pact <ref>[http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/wwii/s1.htm Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact April 13, 1941], The Department of State Bulletin Vol. XII, No. 305, April 29, 1945. Retrieved from the Avalon Project 11 August 2007.</ref><ref>[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,772681,00.html Matsuoka, Molotov Sign], [[Time magazine]], April 21, 1941.</ref> of April 1941, would not meet with the legitimate leaders of the Chinese government.
+In Cairo Roosevelt and  British Prime Minister [[Winston Churchill]] met with Generalissimo and Mme. Chiang Kai-shek.  Stalin, ally of Shinto Japan after the [[Matsuoka pact]] <ref>[http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/wwii/s1.htm Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact April 13, 1941], The Department of State Bulletin Vol. XII, No. 305, April 29, 1945. Retrieved from the Avalon Project 11 August 2007.</ref><ref>[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,772681,00.html Matsuoka, Molotov Sign], [[Time magazine]], April 21, 1941.</ref> of April 1941, would not meet with the legitimate leaders of the Chinese government.
 Roosevelt secretly demanded of Chiang Kaishek that he take the Communists into his government, quit opposition to the Communist army which might then take Manchuria for the benefit of Stalin. In return, and behind Churchill's back, he pledged to Chiang that he would keep the British out of Hong Kong and other ports where they were formerly entrenched. <ref>''As He Saw It'', Elliot Roosevelt, New York : Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1946, pgs. 157 - 166.</ref>

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	The '''Cairo conference''' of 1943 codenamed '''SEXTANT''' consisted of three of the "Four Policeman" as U.S. President [[Franklin Roosevelt]] referred to them in his "Great Design" of the [[Allied Powers]] of [[World War II]]. [[CPSU]] General Secretary [[Josef Stalin]] refused to meet with Chinese [[Kuomintang]] leader [[Chiang-kia shek]], preferring to divert U.S. [[lend-lease]] aid to Soviet [[Comintern]] ally [[Mao-tse tung]] who was actively subverting the recognized Chinese government under Chiang-kia shek.		The '''Cairo conference''' of 1943 codenamed '''SEXTANT''' consisted of three of the "Four Policeman" as U.S. President [[Franklin Roosevelt]] referred to them in his "Great Design" of the [[Allied Powers]] of [[World War II]]. [[CPSU]] General Secretary [[Josef Stalin]] refused to meet with Chinese [[Kuomintang]] leader [[Chiang-kia shek]], preferring to divert U.S. [[lend-lease]] aid to Soviet [[Comintern]] ally [[Mao-tse tung]] who was actively subverting the recognized Chinese government under Chiang-kia shek.

−	In Cairo Roosevelt and British Prime Minister [[Winston Churchill]] met with Generalissimo and Mme. Chiang Kai-shek. Stalin, ally of Shinto Japan after the Matsuoka pact <ref>[http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/wwii/s1.htm Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact April 13, 1941], The Department of State Bulletin Vol. XII, No. 305, April 29, 1945. Retrieved from the Avalon Project 11 August 2007.</ref><ref>[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,772681,00.html Matsuoka, Molotov Sign], [[Time magazine]], April 21, 1941.</ref> of April 1941, would not meet with the legitimate leaders of the Chinese government. Roosevelt promised to Chiang the return of Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores; a few days later, at the [[Teheran conference]], Roosevelt agreed with Stalin that the Soviet Union should obtain warm-water ports on the Pacific Ocean. That meant Port Arthur and Dairen -- Chinese ports -- and, the pledge made to the legitimate government of China, the Kuomintang, was broken. <ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/6315/yaltabet.html ''The Yalta Betrayal''], Felix Wittmer, Claxton Printers, 1953, pg. 43, 83.</ref><ref>''The Roosevelt Myth'', John T. Flynn, Fox and Wilkes, 1948, Book 3, ''Betrayal'', Ch. 9, [http://www.rooseveltmyth.com/book/fdrmyth_Chapter_Nine___The_Great_Confere.htm ''The Great Conferences.'']</ref>	+	In Cairo Roosevelt and British Prime Minister [[Winston Churchill]] met with Generalissimo and Mme. Chiang Kai-shek. Stalin, ally of Shinto Japan after the Matsuoka pact <ref>[http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/wwii/s1.htm Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact April 13, 1941], The Department of State Bulletin Vol. XII, No. 305, April 29, 1945. Retrieved from the Avalon Project 11 August 2007.</ref><ref>[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,772681,00.html Matsuoka, Molotov Sign], [[Time magazine]], April 21, 1941.</ref> of April 1941, would not meet with the legitimate leaders of the Chinese government.
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		+	Roosevelt secretly demanded of Chiang Kaishek that he take the Communists into his government, quit opposition to the Communist army which might then take Manchuria for the benefit of Stalin. In return, and behind Churchill's back, he pledged to Chiang that he would keep the British out of Hong Kong and other ports where they were formerly entrenched. <ref>''As He Saw It'', Elliot Roosevelt, New York : Duell, Sloan, and Pearce, 1946, pgs. 157 - 166.</ref>
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		+	Roosevelt promised to Chiang the return of Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores; a few days later, at the [[Teheran conference]], Roosevelt agreed with Stalin that the Soviet Union should obtain warm-water ports on the Pacific Ocean. That meant Port Arthur and Dairen -- Chinese ports -- and, the pledge made to the legitimate government of China, the Kuomintang, was broken. <ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/6315/yaltabet.html ''The Yalta Betrayal''], Felix Wittmer, Claxton Printers, 1953, pg. 43, 83.</ref><ref>''The Roosevelt Myth'', John T. Flynn, Fox and Wilkes, 1948, Book 3, ''Betrayal'', Ch. 9, [http://www.rooseveltmyth.com/book/fdrmyth_Chapter_Nine___The_Great_Confere.htm ''The Great Conferences.'']</ref>

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	The '''Cairo conference''' of 1943 codenamed '''SEXTANT''' consisted of three of the "Four Policeman" as U.S. President [[Franklin Roosevelt]] referred to them in his "Great Design" of the [[Allied Powers]] of [[World War II]]. [[CPSU]] General Secretary [[Josef Stalin]] refused to meet with Chinese [[Kuomintang]] leader [[Chiang-kia shek]], preferring to divert U.S. [[lend-lease]] aid to Soviet [[Comintern]] ally [[Mao-tse tung]] who was actively subverting the recognized Chinese government under Chiang-kia shek.		The '''Cairo conference''' of 1943 codenamed '''SEXTANT''' consisted of three of the "Four Policeman" as U.S. President [[Franklin Roosevelt]] referred to them in his "Great Design" of the [[Allied Powers]] of [[World War II]]. [[CPSU]] General Secretary [[Josef Stalin]] refused to meet with Chinese [[Kuomintang]] leader [[Chiang-kia shek]], preferring to divert U.S. [[lend-lease]] aid to Soviet [[Comintern]] ally [[Mao-tse tung]] who was actively subverting the recognized Chinese government under Chiang-kia shek.

−	In Cairo Roosevelt and British Prime Minister [[Winston Churchill]] met with Generalissimo and Mme. Chiang Kai-shek. Stalin, ally of Shinto Japan after the Matsuoka pact <ref>[http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/wwii/s1.htm Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact April 13, 1941], The Department of State Bulletin Vol. XII, No. 305, April 29, 1945. Retrieved from the Avalon Project 11 August 2007.</ref><ref>[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,772681,00.html Matsuoka, Molotov Sign], [[Time magazine]], April 21, 1941.</ref> of April 1941, would not meet with the legitimate leaders of the Chinese government. Roosevelt promised to Chiang the return of Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores; a few days later, at the [[Teheran conference]], Roosevelt agreed with Stalin that the Soviet Union should obtain warm-water ports on the Pacific Ocean. That meant Port Arthur and Dairen -- Chinese ports -- and, the pledge made to the legitimate government of China, the Kuomintang, was broken. <ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/6315/yaltabet.html ''The Yalta Betrayal''], Felix Wittmer, 1953, pg. 43, 83.</ref><ref>''The Roosevelt Myth'', John T. Flynn, Fox and Wilkes, 1948, Book 3, ''Betrayal'', Ch. 9, [http://www.rooseveltmyth.com/book/fdrmyth_Chapter_Nine___The_Great_Confere.htm ''The Great Conferences.'']</ref>	+	In Cairo Roosevelt and British Prime Minister [[Winston Churchill]] met with Generalissimo and Mme. Chiang Kai-shek. Stalin, ally of Shinto Japan after the Matsuoka pact <ref>[http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/wwii/s1.htm Soviet-Japanese Neutrality Pact April 13, 1941], The Department of State Bulletin Vol. XII, No. 305, April 29, 1945. Retrieved from the Avalon Project 11 August 2007.</ref><ref>[http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,772681,00.html Matsuoka, Molotov Sign], [[Time magazine]], April 21, 1941.</ref> of April 1941, would not meet with the legitimate leaders of the Chinese government. Roosevelt promised to Chiang the return of Manchuria, Formosa, and the Pescadores; a few days later, at the [[Teheran conference]], Roosevelt agreed with Stalin that the Soviet Union should obtain warm-water ports on the Pacific Ocean. That meant Port Arthur and Dairen -- Chinese ports -- and, the pledge made to the legitimate government of China, the Kuomintang, was broken. <ref>[http://www.geocities.com/Pentagon/6315/yaltabet.html ''The Yalta Betrayal''], Felix Wittmer, Claxton Printers, 1953, pg. 43, 83.</ref><ref>''The Roosevelt Myth'', John T. Flynn, Fox and Wilkes, 1948, Book 3, ''Betrayal'', Ch. 9, [http://www.rooseveltmyth.com/book/fdrmyth_Chapter_Nine___The_Great_Confere.htm ''The Great Conferences.'']</ref>