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Unit 4: Who is to blame for the Cold War? (Berlin Blockade (Crisis,…
Unit 4: Who is to blame for the Cold War?
USSR in Easter Europe
Hungary
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Poland
East Germany
Alliance Breakdown
Yalta
Decide what would be of Easter Europe after the war.
Divide Germany into 4 zones/ Find and put nazis on trial/ set up a temporally polish government/ discuss germany reparation.
February 1945 WWII ongoing Us had no BOMB
Stalin(USSR), Roosevelt(US), Churchill(UK).
Potsdam
July, 1945 Germany surrender, US has the Bomb
Differences: stalin's army in control of E. Eur./ The US has a new president, Truman less tolerant to stalin and communism./ The US has the BOMB and doesn't need USSR help.
Stalin(USSR), Truman(US), Attlee(UK).
Agreements: Poland gives up more land to USSR./ Germans in Poland has to go back to Germany.
Disagreements: Stalin arrested the polish leaders and plan set up a a communist government there/ stalin wants to establish a communist government in E. Eur. as a Buffer zone. Truman opposed to this./ stalin was promised a part of japan, Truman refuses because they has the A-Bomb.
Berlin Blockade
Crisis
Decision
Soviet Reaction
Details
Developing Problem
Consequences
Background
US reaction to Eastern
Marshall Plan
C.O.M.E.C.O.N
Truman Doctrine
Soviets reaction to Marshall Plan