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Livadia Palace: Yalta Conference Ghosts

Livadia Palace (1911), Tsar Nicholas II's Crimean retreat with vineyard since 1860, hosted 1945 Yalta Conference served Massandra winery's evacuated imperial vintages.

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CulturalLivadia Palace: Yalta Conference GhostsFebruary 1945: Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin negotiated the post-war world. 45 toasts were drunk at one dinner. Stalin ordered his glass refilled with WATER while others got vodka. He used sobriety as a weapon.