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1941 :
Grand alliance formed-USA USSR formed out of mutual conveince when fighting germany
,
UK , ,
. 1943
Nov 28 The Tehran conference A second front in france So declare war on Japan was
germany was d
: -
.
Febr , 1945 :
Yalta Conference how to rebuild europe-germany when defeated would be divided
germany pay
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,
would be on the Soviet sphere of influence governed on a democratic basis
.
Apr 12 1945 ,
:
Grand alliance breaks down-Roosevelt died truman ,
was very distrustful towards su at potsdam
.
JU/17 1945 ,
: Potsdam Conference Naziparty banned Germany decided into
-
,
four zones ,
berlin split into four zon
other zones -origin of cold war increased tension -
Czechslovakia becomes Communist , Communist party leader Klemet Gottwald forcefully elected
1946 :
, ,
Feb 22 1946 The long telegram george Kennan sent a
telegram advising action against SV influencing fruman
: -
Marc 1946 :
Churchills'Iron Curtain' Speech Churchill strongly opposed to communism -
Sep 27 1946 Novikov telegram in retaliation to the long telegram Nikolai Novikov was souiet ambassador Acc
:
. .
1947 :
Containment Introduced truman -
believed that USSR was spreading communism and feared domin
them from turning to communism
1947 : Bizonia Formed-USA& British zones formed merged economic unit
a .
Bizonia led to the B
1947 :
Hungary Becomes Communist -
Communist tyranny could only trade
,
with SU Rakoski used t
.
Low standard of living food shortages ,
and all goods were sent to . Secret police
USSR
Mar 12 1947 : Truman doctrine ,
-
truman announced Support for greece . Believed It was the USA's duty to preve
political influence and Military strength
Oct 5 1947 Cominform-founded by Stalin . Got rid of
any opposition to the Soviet Union's rule In Satellite
:
,
in Western countries to block Marshall plan assistance -formation of satellite states Incre -
1948 :
Stalin Sets up Satellite States SU expanded influence on eastern europe . Soviet controlled
-
prevent invasions
Apr 3 1948 ,
:
Marshall plan-George Marshall reported the dire economic situation in europe as a result
the USA had provided $17 billion worth of economic did
Jun 24 1948 Berlin blockade Stalin accused the West of interfering in the Soviet zone blockaded land acc
,
:
, ,
, 000 tons of supplies were being airlifted daily
the berlin airlift. By April 1949 nearly 13
1949 USSR develop atomic bomb-soviets had succesfully developed their own atomic bomb .N
Capabilities there was increased spending devoted to the development of larger and mor
,
Jan5 1949 : ComeCon Council ofMutual Economic Assistance alternative to Marshall plan-build up t -
. SU
prevent comecon countries from signing up to the marshall plan
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Bulgaria Czecholovak .
,
Apr 1949 : NATO The berlin Cusis had confirmed the USAs commitment to western europe and
Compared to the soviets
May 23 1949 End of Berlin Crisis-Stalin lifted the blockade Truman triumph over the USSR Stalin
:
. saw this a ,
of the Federal
Republic of Germany In retaliation Stalin made German Democratic Republic-se ,
1953
USA completed tests of a hydrogen bombs souiets then did it MAD would occur in th
:
, ,
1953 Imme Nagy put into power Malenkov replaced Stalin and replaced Rakosi with Imme
:
,
Nagy promised freedom of the press , freedom of speech on economic and withdrawal fr
1953-1961 Dwight Eisenhower
Campaign targeted communism part of geneva summit
:
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1955 :
Rakosi returns to power Nagy removed-reluctant to accept Soviet rule -
May 14 1955 Warsaw Pact SU set this up military alliance of eight nations and to unite eastern bloc N
,
: -
,
control over the armed forces of its satellite states. division
of Europe
1956 Destalinisation Staline crimes discussed:
disbanding Cominform releasing of political pr
,
-
of foreign minister molotor , Eastern Bloc Countries were allowed greater dependence
1956-1964 : Nikita Khrushchev-critical of stalin put down
hungarian uprising to send a message I -
berlin wall to be built , part of the Cuban Missile Crisis
Oct 23 1956 Hungarian Uprising Khrushchev sent troops to budapest to supress and restore peace
:
,
. Nagy
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released political
. published reforms · Khrushchev decided that had
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