Stalin’s Foreign Policy Flashcards
1
Q
What was the ussr like when Stalin came to power?
A
Internationally isolated
2
Q
What did Stalin believe about the majority of the western world
A
They were opposed to the Soviet Union
3
Q
Stalins relation with Germany in the 1930s and how did he respond
A
Growing threat of the rise of nazi Germany:
1. Non-aggression pact all over Europe in hopes they would also oppose Germany
2. trade agreements remained with Germany alongside military agreements
4
Q
When did the ussr join the League of Nations
A
September 1934
5
Q
What was stalins purpose of joining the league of nations
A
To create a form of collective security against growing fascist regimes in Europe