Which three leaders were commonly referred to as the 'Big Three' during the height of the Second World War?
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Correct answer: Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin
The 'Big Three' represented the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Soviet Union respectively. These leaders coordinated the grand strategy that eventually led to the defeat of the Axis Powers.
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