The fall of the Grand alliance Flashcards
1
Q
how did the atomic bomb contribute to the fall of the grand alliance
A
Because USA had this bomb, they had a huge military advantage over other countries. This scared a lot of people including stalin who was also angered by how Truman used this as a bargaining chip at meetings
2
Q
when was NATO formed
A
April 1949
3
Q
How did the USA affect the call of the grand alliance
A
they made promises to stop the spread of communism
4
Q
COM VS CAP played a part, how?
A
Because there were 2 sides of the grand alliance being cap and com, tensions got worse as each side continuously argued which is better
5
Q
Truman and his views
A
because truman and stalin had worse relations that roosevelt and stalin, they didn’t