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What was the Greek civil war
A wat between communists and capatalists in Greece for control of the country
What was Marshall aid
A fund that went to any country under threat by communism under a guise that it was to develop nations after the war
When did ideological differences begin
In 1917 Russian civil was the uk supported the non communists
What was the atom bomb
A large bomb that could destroy whole cities
What was decided in the yalta agreement between
Germany would be split into 4 zones
Each of the allies would collect reparations from there zones
What did the west want for Germany after the war
Make Germany strong
Rebuild the economy
Rebuild German industry
Trade with Germany
What were stalins motives blockading Berlin
To force the west to pull out of there sectors in Berlin
What did the west do instead
Keep Berlin supplied via airlift