Who represented the Soviet Union at the Potsdam Conference after the surrender of Germany?
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Correct answer: Joseph Stalin
Stalin met with Harry Truman and Winston Churchill (later Clement Attlee) at Potsdam. The conference focused on how to administer Germany, establish post-war order, and address the ongoing war with Japan.
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