cold war Flashcards
Agreements at tehran
Agreements/ Disagreements at Tehran
✖ USA and UK would open a ‘second front’ by attacking NAZI-occupied France
✔ Soviet Union would help USA against Japan once Germany had been defeated
✔ Poland would gain land from Germany by lose land to the Soviets
✔ International body would be set up to ensure future peace
Impact of Tehran on USA of Russia’s Relationship
Roosevelt was worried that British colonialism was a greater threat that the Soviet Union
Churchill was disappointed that Roosevelt had sided with Stalin when opening a ‘second front’
Agreements/ Disagreements at Yalta
Agreements/ Disagreements at Yalta
✔ Germany would pay $20 billion in reparations and split into 4 zones
✔Soviet union agreed free elections would be held in Eastern Europe
✖ Soviet Union would gain land from Poland and free elections would be held
✔ UN would be established but not all 16 member in soviet inion would have individual membership
Impact of Yalta on USA and Russia’s Relationship
Impact of Yalta on USA and Russia’s Relationship
Stalin wanted pro-communist government to be elected in Poland while Churchill supported non-communist London Poles