5.2 - How did Germany's invasion of the USSR in 1941 alter East-West relations? Flashcards
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Chapter 5.2 - How did Germany’s invasion of the USSR alter relations?
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How did Germany’s invasion of the USSR in 1941 alter relations between the East and West?
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Operation Barbarossa, 1941:
When did Operation Barbarossa begin?
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June 1941
3
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How did Churchill change the image of Stalin as soon as they were invaded by Germany?
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The image of Stalin was changed from a brutal dictator to ‘Uncle Joe’
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How many tanks and fighter aircraft did Churchill agree to send the USSR in September 1941?
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2250 tanks and 1800 fighter aircraft
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When did the USA join the Grand Alliance?
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December 1941
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What was one of Stalin’s first messages to Churchill in July 1941?
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He called for a British invasion of France and the opening of a ‘second front’
