Cold War: Yalta Conference

Question 1

When was the Yalta Conference held ?

Answer 1

February 1945

Question 2

What was the wests aim?

Answer 2

East-West co-operation should continue
Germany should rebuild as an independent country
United Nations should be formed

Question 3

What was the USSR’s aims?

Answer 3

East-West co-operation should continue
Germany should remain weak
The USSR should be rebuilt- industry should pay

Question 4

Who met in Tehran in December 1943

Answer 4

Stalin
Roosevelt
Churchill

Question 5

Where did Stalin,Roosevelt and Churchill meet in December?

Answer 5

Tehran

Question 6

When and where did Stalin and Churchill meet?

Answer 6

On October 1944 in Moscow

Question 7

What did Stalin and Churchill do in Moscow?

Answer 7

Wrote ideas about how to split Eastern Europe after the war on a table napkin - this was the percentage agreement

Question 8

What aims did Churchill want?

Answer 8

Wanted to protect British interests
Wanted a close relationship with the USA

Question 9

What aims did Roosevelt want?

Answer 9

Committed to working with the USSR
Believed only a capitalist Europe could prevent future war

Question 10

What aims did Stalin want?

Answer 10

Wanted to ensure that the total devastation suffered by the USSR during the war could never happen again
Believe that creating a sphere of influence around the ussr was the best way to ensure security