Weak Points Flashcards
What was the deceleration of liberated Europe
Agreement to allow free elections in e Europe
What was the name of the government for Poland proposed at yalta
Government of national unity
When and what was VE Day
Victory in Europe day, 8th may 1945
How had staling broken a promise from yalta by the time of Potsdam
Arrested many non communist leaders
How many soviets died in ww2
20 million
What did churchy concede by the percentages agreement
Soviet ‘sphere of influence’
How did communists take power in Bulgaria
By executing non communists
How did communists take power in Poland
Non communists were invited to Moscow and arrested
Leader of communists in Hungary
Rakosi
Who arrested all Rakosis opponents
AVO
Who led communists in Czech
GOTTWALD
When was the German-democratic republic set up in East Germany
1949
Why did Truman get involved in Greece
Britain could no longer afford it
When did Truman make his speech to congress on containment
Mar47
How much did Marshall ask for
$17b
ERP
European recovery programme
What caused congress to vote in favour of Marshall plan
Czech turning communist
What amount of Marshall aid was spent on us supplied goods
70%
NATO
North Atlantic treaty organisation
Berlins main airport
Templehof
Who said that if West Berlin fell Germany would be next
General clay
How many flights entered berlin during blockade
275,000
How long did berlin blockade last
318 days
What caused the berlin blockade
Western zones were united and new currency introduced