cold war 16 marker Flashcards

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How was the USA most to blame for the tension between USA and the USSR ?

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  • didn’t tell Starlin about the atomic bomb which made them loose trust.
  • Didn’t give Russia a Buffer zone which can stop any more future invasions.
  • Only helped Russia after a long of pleading. “D-Day”
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How was the USSR most to blame for the tension between USA and the USSR ?

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  • started the Berlin blockade which blocked all routes on land and rails into west berlin //////////
  • tried to stop USA planes to provide supplies for West Berlin.
  • Wanted to cripple Germany but got refused - grew tension due to disagreement
  • Determined to spread communism as far as possible whilst America was capitalist. - ideology
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ideology

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An ideology is a set of opinions or beliefs of a group or an individual.

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4
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research - Iron curtain
Truman doctrine
soviet expansions into eastern Europe
agreement on Germany splitting then causing problems.
TD => COMINFORM+COMECON

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5
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how both sides was equally to blame

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both overreacted

research it

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How neither sides are to blame

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-ideology
-Germany 1945
-ww2 ended
-ww2 itself

RESEARCH

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The main reason for the worsening relations between the Soviet Union and the USA in the years 1945 - 49 was the Berlin Crisis (1948 - 49)’.

How far do you agree? Explain your answer.

You may use the following in your answer:

  • The Berlin Crisis (1948 - 49)

The Marshall Plan

You MUST also use information of your own.

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