Key Changes Between February And July 1945 Flashcards
1
Q
Lend-lease aid
A
Lend-lease aid to the USSR was ended by Truman in May 1945
2
Q
The Polish provisional government
A
Communists were appointed to key positions in the new Polish provisional government in June 1945
3
Q
British influence
A
There was a decline of British influence following the defeat of Germany
4
Q
Roosevelt died
A
Roosevelt died in April 1945 and was replaced by the ardent anti-communist Truman
5
Q
Churchill lost the the general election
A
Was replaced by Clement Atlee
6
Q
What did the USA have in 1945???
A
Successful detonation of the first atomic bomb by the USA
7
Q
The war in Europe has ended
A
As a result the common enemy had been replaced
