A closed door meeting quietly shifted the focus from winning a war to managing the world that would come after it.
On January 14, 1943, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill opened the Casablanca Conference, bringing Allied leaders together to coordinate strategy beyond the battlefield. While military decisions dominated public attention, the deeper work involved planning economic alignment, political cooperation, and postwar stability. The conference revealed that victory alone was not enough, and that shared planning would determine whether peace could actually hold.
From bsnsHistory, the daily podcast about the moments when business quietly reshaped the world.
Written and hosted by Ron Trucks. Research and editing by Rodney Russ. Sound design by Angela Cahoy. Music by Cody Martin and Soundstripe.
