Cold War: Yalta Conference Flashcards

1
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When was the Yalta Conference held ?

A

February 1945

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2
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What was the wests aim?

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East-West co-operation should continue
Germany should rebuild as an independent country
United Nations should be formed

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3
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What was the USSR’s aims?

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East-West co-operation should continue
Germany should remain weak
The USSR should be rebuilt- industry should pay

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4
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Who met in Tehran in December 1943

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Stalin
Roosevelt
Churchill

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5
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Where did Stalin,Roosevelt and Churchill meet in December?

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Tehran

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6
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When and where did Stalin and Churchill meet?

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On October 1944 in Moscow

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7
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What did Stalin and Churchill do in Moscow?

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Wrote ideas about how to split Eastern Europe after the war on a table napkin - this was the percentage agreement

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8
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What aims did Churchill want?

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Wanted to protect British interests
Wanted a close relationship with the USA

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What aims did Roosevelt want?

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Committed to working with the USSR
Believed only a capitalist Europe could prevent future war

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10
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What aims did Stalin want?

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Wanted to ensure that the total devastation suffered by the USSR during the war could never happen again
Believe that creating a sphere of influence around the ussr was the best way to ensure security

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