What was the status of Germany at the time of the Yalta conference?
Germany was not yet defeated
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Who was at the Yalta conference?
Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin
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Who was at the Potsdam conference?
Attlee, Truman and Stalin
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What was the status of Germany at the time of the Potsdam conference?
Germany had just been defeated
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What was agreed about Germany in the Yalta conference?
Germany would be split into four zones
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At Yalta, it was agreed a government of 'national unity' would be set up in Poland comprising of communists and non communists. Why, at Potsdam, was Truman angry at Stalin?
He had arrested the non-communist leaders in Poland
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At Yalta, the 'Declaration of Liberated Europe' was agreed, what was it?
An agreement that all Eastern European countries could hold free elections
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It was agreed Germany would pay reparations, why were there disagreements about this at Potsdam?
Attlee and Truman thought Stalin wanted too much in reparations
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At Yalta it was agreed that once Germany had been defeated, the USSR would help...
defeat Japan
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At Potsdam why was Stalin angry that Truman dropped the two atomic bombs on Japan?
He was angry that Truman had the bomb and hadn't told him
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At Potsdam why were Britain and France alarmed?
Communists were coming into power in eastern Europe
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Which conference had the most disagreements?
Potsdam
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Why was Roosevelt's death significant?
Because Truman was very anti-communist and found it hard to agree with Stalin
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Card 2
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When was the Potsdam conference?
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July 1945
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What was the status of Germany at the time of the Yalta conference?
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