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Who was to blame for the Cold War? - Coggle Diagram
Who was to blame for the Cold War?
1945
The Yalta Conference, February
What about Europe after Germany lost?
Japan
USSR against Japan
Germany
Divided into 4
American
French
British
Soviet
United Nations
The Bigh Three would join
Genocide by Nazis
Punish war criminals
Eastern Europe
Soviet sphere of influence
German's occupied countries
Elections
Choose government wanted
Poland
Stalin
Move weestwards to Poland
Poland move towars Germany
Churchill
Against Stalin
Accepted
since
control over Poland and eastern Germany
Roosevelt
Against Stalin
Accepted
Persuation
Prevent communists on Grece
The Potsdam Conference, July
Elections on Britain
Bye Churchill
Hi Clement Attlee
Stalin and Truman
Suspicious
Rivalry
Germany
Stalin
Incapacitate
Protect from future threats
Truman
Not repeat Treaty of Versailles mistake
Repartions
Stalin
Compensation from Germany
bc of
Deaths
Devastation
Truman
Not repeat mistakes after WW1
Resisted demand
Eastern Europe
Stalin
Truman
Unhappy bc of Stalin
"get tough" attitude
The disagreements were not solved
MAY: Allies reached Berlin
Hitler committed suicide
Germany surrendered
After Yalta before Potsdam
The Red Amy was occupaying eastern Europe
Set communism in Poland
"Defensive measure" for possible attacks
US new president
Bye Roosevelt
Hi Truman
Anticomunist
Suspicious of Stalin
Soviet take-over of all Europe
American Atomic bomb
Truman informed Stalin before Potsdam
Basics
Germany lost in MAY 1945
Strategic wartime alliance
USA, UK, USSR
USSR communist
Dictatorship
State-owned and run
Economic superpower
Self-centered
USA capitalist
Democracy
Private owners
Wealthiest country
Hated and feared communism
1945
Stalin: USSR
Churchill: Britain
Roosevelt: USA
Red Army; official forces of the USSR
USSR increasing control over eastern Europe
1945-1948
Communist governments & owed loyalty to Stalin
Poland
Hungary
Romania
Bulgaria
Albania
Churchill
Iron Curtain
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Cominform
Communist Information Bureau
Get toghether and co-ordinate the work of the communist parties
Moscow
Replaced non loyal leadres