Booklet One Flashcards
(13 cards)
Intro of the Cold War what does U HIT SIFT stand for?
U- us intervnetion in Europe
H- Hardening of attitudes
I- Ideological tensions
T- Tensions in S.Europe
S- Soviet expansion in E.Europe
I-Individual relationships
F- Failure of wartime conferences (Yalta&Potsdam)
T-Tensions over Germany
What does USSR stand for?
(The) Union of Soviet Socialists Republic
How long did the Soviet Union last?
30th December 1922- 26th December 1991
What does Soviet stand for?
Workers council
What are satellite states/eastern block?
7 states which the USSR used as a buffer between them and western Europe
WHAT IS COMMUNISMS MAIN GOAL
To make the whole world-wide communism
Presidents:
Truman - April (45). (48)
Eisenhower- Jan(52). (52)(56)
JFK- Jan(61). (60)
LBJ- Nov(63). (64)
USSR presidents
Stalin - 1924- 5th March 1953
Bolsheviks
Communist party - the majority
Comintern
Meeting of all company leaders
Russian revolutions-
Feb and October 1917
What led to the Cold War?
- The killing of the Romonoff family
- Nazi-Soviet pack
-Chamberlain appeasement policy
-Creation of the LON
-Lenin’s revolution
-Pro-protaleterian revolution
what is the lead up to communism
Primitive communism, Feudalism, Capitalism, Socialism, Communism.