Conflict and Tension between East and West (1945-1972)

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  • Created on: 25-11-17 13:36
What were the WW2 alliances?
There were the Allied Powers: UK, USA, France, Russia (USSR) and the Axis Powers: Germany, Austria, Japan, Italy.
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Tehran Conference: What was the date ?
The Tehran Conference took place in December 1943.
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Tehran Conference: Who were the leaders that attended?
This was the first major meeting between Stalin, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and American President Franklin Roosevelt.
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Tehran Conference: What did they discuss?
The war was far from over - the Nazis still controlled Europe - but discussions were already taking place about post-war Europe. They discussed the futures of Eastern Europe as well as the creation of the United Nations.
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Tehran Conference: List three agreements.
1) Britain and the USA agreed to open a second front by invading France in May 1944. 2) The Soviet Union was to wage war against Japan once Germany was defeated. 3) A United Nations organisation was to be set up after the war. 4) An area of eastern P
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