Cold War- The Grand Alliance Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Grand Alliance Created?
A
1941
2
Q
What was their goal?
A
Defeat of Axis Powers (Japan,Italy , Germany)
3
Q
How can we describe their alliance
A
“Marriage of Convenience”
4
Q
When was the Tehran Conference
A
1943(Nov-Dec)
5
Q
Who was in Grand Alliance
A
Russia , Uk , USA
6
Q
When was the Pearl Harbour attack
A
07/12/41
7
Q
What was agreed at Tehran
A
- Polish border to move west
- International Organisation to be made to resolve disagreements (Nato)
- Soviets to open second front vs Germany
- USA and Britain to invade through occupied part of France
8
Q
How did Stalin and Churchill feel
A
Stalin Happy (more land) / Churchill not happy
9
Q
Who were the leaders during Tehran
A
Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill