settling into the cold war: 1945-1960. russia and u.s.: “frenemies” 1941-1945

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Red Army Soldiers Celebrating V-E Day in the Reichstag in Berlin

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Settling into the Cold War: Russia and U.S.: Frenemies Red Army Soldiers Celebrating V-E Day in the Reichstag in Berlin The End of an Alliance: Stalin and Truman Shortly before the end of World War II Issue #1: Occupation of Germany 1)De-Nazification 2)Democratic Elections 3)Reconstruction Issue #2: The Bomb Oak Ridge, Tennessee: A Manhattan Project Site Issue #3: The Situation in Europe Berliners eating a dead horse, May 1945 Issue 3: Situation in Europe (USSR) Berlin Blockade Berlin Airlift Activity Guiding Question: How did the Berlin Blockade and American Airlift represent a change in the relationship between the Russians and the Americans by 1949? Timeline Construction Directions: 1.Work in teams to review the images and maps in the packet for your station (3 total) to fill out your timeline 2.You might not have an event for each year, but you should be able to identify at least one-two turning points for each station 3.For each turning point, identify whether or not this event was an example of hard power or soft power and explain why on your timeline activity worksheet