Strang was present at the major conferences between the Allied leaders during the Second World War . In 1943 Strang was appointed the British representative on the European Advisory Commission , with the rank of ambassador . The commission was established by the Allies to study the possible post-war political problems in Europe and make recommendation but was dissolved at the Potsdam Conference . In June 1945 , Strang became political adviser to the Commander-in-Chief of British forces in Germany , Bernard Montgomery
Potsdam Conference
Potsdam Conference
William Strang, 1st Baron Strang