telegrams Flashcards

1
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which country was the long telegram

A

usa

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2
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when was the long telegram

A

1946

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3
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who wrote the long telegram and who was it for

A

george kennan wrote the telegram for truman

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4
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what did kennan say (3 things)

A

ussr is a threat
communist and capitalist countries cant coexist
ussr is a threat and should be dealed as such

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5
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what did novikov say in the long telegram (3 things)

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that the usa plans to takeover the world and is building a large army
the sv was the only country left after ww2 that can stand up to the usa
the usa was preparing its ppl for war against sv

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6
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why did stalin want a buffer zone between the ussr and germany (2 things)

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to make the soviets more secure and make sure germany couldnt invade again

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7
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why did the usa see the sv as a threat

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because of interferance with usa’s economical interests in europe

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8
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why did the sv see usa as a threat

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because of the usa’s nuclear weapons

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