the cold war. soviet control of eastern russia alliance between us, great britain and the soviet...
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The Cold War
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Soviet Control of Eastern Russia
• Alliance between US, Great Britain and the Soviet Union unraveled
• Soviets occupied most of Eastern Europe
• Rise in Communism
• Hungary, Poland- Satellite Nations
• Stalin ordered purges and relocated whole factories
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The Iron Curtain
• Soviet Union crushed all opposition in the nations of Eastern Europe after 1945
• A new threat
• Truman’s “get tough” policy
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The Strength of Communism
• Soviet troops were the most powerful in Europe
• Soviets created a buffer zone on its western border
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Communism’s Promises
• Promised to abolish poverty, privilege, and private property
• Guaranteed productive work, shelter, education, health care, and a classless society
• Forces of progression and oppression
• Guerilla forces started up in poverty stricken countries
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What’s Their Sign?
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Containment
• Truman’s policy of containment
• Cold War began, state of war that did not involve actual bloodshed
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The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan
• Truman Doctrine– The United States provide military and
economic aid to Greece and Turkey
• Marshall Plan– Recovery plan for European nations– American aid in the form of money, supplies
and machinery would help end hunger, poverty, desperation and chaos.
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The Berlin Airlift
• Germany was divided between the US, GB, and the Soviet Union
• The Soviet Union closed of West Germany to Berlin
• Massive airlift of supplies; carried food, medicine, clothing, raw materials and coal
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
• Formation of Alliances, April 1949 (US, GB, France, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Iceland, Denmark, Norway, and Portugal; Greece, Turkey, and West Germany joined later.)
• Collective Security– Attack on one is considered an attack on all
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The East Side
• Soviets explode their first atomic bomb in September of 1949
• A new arms race was on!!!
• The US and Soviet Union along with Great Britain, France, and China soon all had nuclear capability.
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