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Franklin Roosevelt Travels |
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The Bahamas
United Kingdom |
February 6-14, 1933
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Fishing trip. Visit made as president-elect. |
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Campobello Island
Canada |
June 29-July 1, 1933
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Vacation. |
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The Bahamas
United Kingdom |
March 29-April 11, 1934
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Fishing trip. |
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Cap Haitien
Haiti |
July 5-6, 1934
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Informal visit en route to vacation in Hawaii. |
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Cartagena
Colombia |
July 10, 1934
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Informal visit en route to vacation in Hawaii. |
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Panama City
Panama |
July 11-12, 1934
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Informal visit en route to vacation in Hawaii. |
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The Bahamas
United Kingdom |
March 27-April 6, 1935
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Fishing trip. |
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Balboa
Panama |
October 16, 1935
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Informal visit with President Arias while returning to Washington, D.C. from West Coast. |
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The Bahamas
United Kingdom |
March 24-April 7, 1936
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Fishing trip. |
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Campobello Island
Canada |
July 28-30, 1936
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Vacation |
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Quebec
Canada |
July 31, 1936
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Official visit; met with Governor General Lord Tweedsmuir. |
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Trinidad
United Kingdom |
November 21, 1936
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Stopped on the way to South America. |
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Rio de Janeiro
Brazil |
November 27, 1936
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Addressed Brazilian Congress. |
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Buenos Aires
Argentina |
November 30-December 2, 1936
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Attended session of Inter-American Conference for the Maintenance of Peace. |
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Montevideo
Uruguay |
December 3, 1936
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Official visit; met with President Terra. |
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Trinidad
United Kingdom |
December 11, 1936
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Stopped while returning to the United States. |
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BaIhoa
Panama |
August 4-5, 1938
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Informal visit with President Arosemena during vacation in the Caribbean. |
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Kingston
Canada |
August 18, 1938
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Received honorary degree from Queens University and dedicated Thousand Islands Bridge. |
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Campobello Island and Sydney, Nova Scotia
Canada |
August 14-16, 1939
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Fishing trip. |
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Bay of Islands and Bonne Bay Newfoundland
(United Kingdom) |
August 17-20, 1939
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Fishing trip. |
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Halifax
Canada |
August 21-23, 1939
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Stopped while returning to the United States. |
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Cristobal, Balboa
Panama |
February 27, 1940
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Met informally with President Boyd during vacation. |
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Jamaica
United Kingdom |
December 5, 1940
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Inspected British base sites for possible American use. |
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St. Lucia
United Kingdom |
December 8, 1940
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Inspected British base sites for possible American use. |
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Martinique
France |
December 8, 1940
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Conferred with U.S. officials. |
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Antigua
United Kingdom |
December 9, 1940
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Inspected British base sites for possible American use. |
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The Bahamas
United Kingdom |
December 12-13, 1940
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Inspected British base sites for possible American use. Met with the Duke of Windsor at Eleutheria Island, December 13. Returned to the U.S. December 14. |
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Argentia, Newfoundland
(United Kingdom) |
August 9-12, 1941
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Attended conference with Prime Minister Churchill. Announced the Atlantic Charter. |
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Trinidad
United Kingdom |
January 11, 1943
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Overnight stop en route to Casablanca. |
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Belem
Brazil |
January 12, 1943
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Overnight stop en route to Casablanca. |
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Bathurst
The Gambia (United Kingdom) |
January 13, 1943
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Overnight stop en route to Casablanca. |
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Casablanca
Morocco |
January 14-25, 1943
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Casablanca Conference with British Prime Minister Churchill. |
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Bathurst
The Gambia (United Kingdom) |
January 25, 1943
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Overnight stop en route from Casablanca. |
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Monrovia
Liberia |
January 26-27, 1943
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Informal visit; met with President Barclay. |
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Natal
Brazil |
January 28, 1943
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Informal visit; met with President Vargas aboard USS Humboldt. |
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Trinidad
United Kingdom |
January 29, 1943
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Overnight stop en route from Casablanca. |
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Monterrey
Mexico |
April 20, 1943
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Part of an exchange of visits with President Avila across the border. |
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Guebec, Ottawa
Canada |
August 17-25, 1943
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Attended First Quebec Conference with British Prime Minister Churchill. |
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Oran
Algeria (France) |
November 20, 1943
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Disembarked en route to Cairo. |
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Tunisia
Tunis |
November 22-21, 1943
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Overnight stop en route to Cairo. |
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Cairo
Egypt |
November 22-26, 1943
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Attended First Cairo Conference with British Prime Minister Churchill and Chinese Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek. |
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Teheran
Iran |
November 27-December 2, 1943
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Attended Tehran Conference with Soviet Premier Stalin and British Prime Minister Churchill. |
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Cairo
Egypt |
December 2-7, 1943
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Attended Second Cairo Conference with British Prime Minister Churchill and Turkish President Inonu. |
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Tunis
Tunisia |
December 7-9, 1943
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Conferred with General Eisenhower. |
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Malta
United Kingdom |
December 8, 1943
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Visited Allied military installations. |
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Castel Ventrano
(Sicily (Italy) |
December 8, 1943
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Visited Allied military installations. |
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Dakar
Senegal (France) |
December 9, 1943
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Re-embarked for the U.S. |
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Quebec
Canada |
September 11-16, 1944
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Attended Second Quebec Conference with British Prime Minister Churchill. |
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Malta
United Kingdom |
February 2, 1945
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Attended Malta Conference with Prime Minister Churchill. |
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Yalta
U.S.S.R. |
February 3-12, 1945
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Attended Yalta Conference with Soviet Premier Stalin and British Prime Minister Churchill. |
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Great Bitter Lake,
Suez Canal, Alexandria Egypt |
February 13-15, 1945
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Met with King Farouk, Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie, Saudi Arabian King Ibn Saud, and British Prime Minister Churchill. |
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Algiers
Algeria (France) |
February 18, 1945
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Briefed U.S. Ambassadors to the United Kingdom, France and Italy on the Yalta Conference. |
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