Dumbarton Oaks Conference

The Dumbarton Oaks Conference was a crucial international meeting held in 1944 where the "Four Policemen" (US, UK, Soviet Union, China) formulated the initial proposals for a new global organization to maintain peace and security after World War II. These proposals became the blueprint for the <a href="/article/united-nations">United Nations</a>, laying the groundwork for its structure and functions.