ideas of germany future Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
what did western allies want
A
rebuild germany
prevent extremism rising
develop trade links
2
Q
what did soviet’s want
A
reparations and divide germany
3
Q
what did america give to help countries recover and in their zone
A
marshall aid
13 billion dollars
soviets refused marshall aid in their zone
4
Q
why were soviets fearful of western zones
A
western zone more prosperous
5
Q
1948 what haooened
A
berlin blockade
cut off supplies from west germany to west berlin
so they withdraw
failed - allies airlifted
