The End Of The Second World Wae Events Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Yalta conference?
A
February 1945
2
Q
What were the key agreements made at Yalta?
A
liberated countries of Eastern Europe would be allowed to hold free elections
Germany was to be divided into 4 zones
3
Q
When was the Potsdam conference?
A
July 1945
4
Q
What was agreed at Potsdam?
A
The division of Germany was confirmed
The nazi party was banned
5
Q
What was the impact of the atomic bomb?
A
Forced japan to surrender ww2
Truman did not inform Stalin officially which added tension and mistrust
Ended the grand alliance between the ussr and west
6
Q
When was the atomic bomb dropped?
A
August 1945