Topic 3-Cold War Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Who were the big three
A
Stalin
Churchill
Roosevelt
2
Q
When and What was agreed at the yalta conference
A
February 1945
The UN was created
German and Berlin divided into 4 zones and told to pay reparations
USSR to join war against Japan
Eastern European countries influenced by ussrbut have democratic elections
3
Q
When was the Potsdam agreement and aims
A
July-august 1945 To finalise points about Germany Harry Truman (USA) Clement Attlee (GB)
4
Q
Why and when did the Cold War emerge
A
Stalin broke the Yeltsin agreement and Truman felt like he was ‘the next hitler’
Stalin felt threatened by the US atomic bomb
USSR and USA couldn’t get along because one was communist and one was capitalist
