Yalta and Potsdam
Mindmap of Yalta and Potsdam Conferences held in 1945
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- Created on: 09-03-14 14:21
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- Yalta & Potsdam
- Yalta before the end of WW2
- Allies (Britain, America and USSR) decide what to do with Europe at the end of war. Germany pay all of war reperations
- February 1945...Churchill, Roosevelt & Stalin
- Split Gremany in to 4 ZONES (French, American, USSR and British)
- Berlin was also split into
- Agreements made but not finalised, e.g amount Germany would pay in reperations
- Stalin Promised to enter the war against Japan and help the USA
- Stalin promised to allow free elections in Easter Europe
- USSR, USA and Britain called 'The Big Three'
- Usa and the USSR are Superpowers
- Government of 'national unity' to be set up in Poland, comprising both communists and non-communists.
- Declaration of Liberated Europe.
- Potsdam after the end of WW2
- July 1945... Attlee, Truman & Stalin
- Churchill defeated in elections, Roosevelt had died and was repleaced.
- No common enemy between the USA and the USSR
- Truman distrusted Stalin as they switched sudes in the war
- War criminals responcible for Concentration Camps and Death Camps would be hunted down
- All Nazi invaded countries would be freed of their control and be allowed to have freedom of speech, vote and movement
- USA didn't tell USSR abot the Atom Bomb but told Britian
- Stalin arrested non-communist leaders in Poland
- USA Dropped the atom bomb on Japan without help from the USSR
- Agreed USSR could take any reperations from its zone and 10% from the Western Zonwesd
- USA and Britian alamed at the number of communist leaders in Eastern Euirope
- Disagreements about boundries between zones in Gremany
- USSR begins Easter Expansion
- July 1945... Attlee, Truman & Stalin
- The Trum,an distrusted Stalin and didn't like him even more the Roosevelt. He didn't want communism spreading through out the USA as it had done in Eastern Europe
- Yalta before the end of WW2
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