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Cold War

By poohbear143

  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference
    The Big Three Churchill (Great Britain), President Roosevet (USA), & Stalin (Soviet) at the end of World War II agreed that Stalin would join the fight against Japan to end World War II along as the United States & Great Britain allowed the Soviet Union to control Eastern Europe after the War. The Soviet Union agreed to allow free elections in Eastern Europe. This would establish the division in Europe between the United States (Western Europe) & the Soviet Union (Eastern Europe) .

  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine
    Truman Doctrine was rooted in the idea of containment limiting communism to the areas already under Soviet control.
    He was the the presitdent on March 14,1947 and he would guide the U.S for decades.

  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan
    The Marshall Plan is a hunger and poverty made Western european lands fertile ground for communist ideas.

  • NATO Pact

    NATO Pact
    Relactions between the United States and the Soviet Union began to deteriorate rapidtly in 1948.

  • Warsaw Pact

    Warsaw Pact
    It included the Soviet Union and seven satellites in Eastern europe.

  • Berlin Airlift

    Berlin Airlift
    The Berlin Airlift was sealing off by everyrailroad and highway into the Western sectorsof the city.