Early Us-Soviet Relations Flashcards
1
Q
When did the Soviets develop the first A-bomb
A
In 1949
2
Q
What did the Long Telegram say
A
- The Soviets are a threat to capitalism
- That the Soviets are building up military power
- That Us Soviet piece was impossible
3
Q
What did The Novikov Telegram Say
A
- The US aimed to be the world’s greatest power
- The Us Where preparing for war
- THe Soviets are the only country that can stop the US
4
Q
Poland created a …… zone
A
Buffer
5
Q
What are Salami Tactics
A
Dividing and conquering threats to overcome opposition so they can dominate something
6
Q
What did Stalin do to opposition that beat him
A
Killed or improsoned them