Conferences Flashcards

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When was the tehran conference

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December 1943

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When was the yalta conference

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Fenruary 1945

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3
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When was the potsdam conference

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17th july 1945

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4
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What was discussed at the tehran conference

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Agreements
Agreed about spheres of influence after the war
Western allies agreed to launch attack on Germany from the West (D-Day) , poland would be restored with extra land from germany
Signs of tension:
Stalin thought the western allies had deliberately delayed D Day

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5
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What was discussed at the yalta conference

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Agreements: USSR to declare war on japan. All alies would work for democracy. United nations to be set up for peace. Nazi party to be banned

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What was discussed at potsdam conference

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Agreements:
Mostly agreements to do with Germany
Ban Nazi party and prosecute war criminals
Reduce size of Germany
Divide Germany and Berlin into 4 zones (USSR, Britain, France, USA)
Signs of tension:
Different leaders – Attlee and Truman (Truman did not tell Stalin about A Bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki)

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7
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Causes of america having the nuclear bomb

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Arms race during ww2 to get ‘ultimate weapon’

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Effects of america having the nuclear bomb

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Truman tried to take control of potsdam conference but stalin refused to be pushed around increasing tension. He created a buffer zone of satellite states

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