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Comprehension
2a Describe the scene shown in this source in your own words.
2b What impression do we get of relations between the Big Three? Choose 3-5 words which sum up the relations.

Analysis and Interpretation
2c Look at your answer to 1a. Would your description be different in a newspaper in:
  • Britain?
  • The USA?
  • The USSR?
2d How could you investigate whether the friendship shown in this source is genuine? Explain your answer.

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The Big Question
Look at your answers to the questions on source 2.
Have they provided you with any evidence or ideas which will help you answer the Big Question in this Gallery?
Have you found any extracts or images which you might use in your storyboard?
Make sure you note down your ideas so you don't forget them.
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Big Three at Potsdam (Imperial War Museum)

Big three at Potsdam