History revision cards - The Cold War 1943 - 1956

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Flashcards on History revision cards - The Cold War 1943 - 1956, created by TessaLornaKolster on 08/10/2014.
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The Teheran Conference 1943 Stalin, Churchill, Roosevelt +USA and Britain would open a second front against Germany to help USSR -Churchill wanted to come up to create second front from underneath Germany
The Yalta Conference 1945 Stalin, Churchill, Roosevelt +Split Germany into four zones -Did not agree on what would happen to Poland
The Potsdam Conference 1945 Stalin, Attlee, Truman +Chose who would lead each section of Germany -Truman and Attlee afraid of Communism in Eastern Europe
Long Telegram 1946 Telegram sent to Truman stating that the USSR was building up its military power.
Novikov Telegram 1946 Telegram sent to Stalin stating that America wanted to dominate the world.
Truman Doctrine 1947 Policy stating that communism should not be allowed to grow and take over the world.
Marshall Plan 1947 The Plan was set up to gain the trust and respect of Eastern countries for America. Also helped the American economy.
Cominform 1947 An organisation to represent the communist countries.
Comecon 1948 Established to encourage the economic development of Eastern Europe.
Berlin Blockade 1948-1949 -Stalin scared of USA and Britain -USA, France and Britain ganging up on Stalin -Stalin blocked off food supply from West Germany
NATO 1949 -An alliance set up to protect the West from the USSR -Alliance between USA and Western European countries -NATO would protect each other from USSR
Hungarian Uprising 1956 -Nagy announced Hungary would be leaving Warsaw Pact -Raised hope until Nagy killed and Russia in charge of all countries behind 'Curtain' -Communist government re-established
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