Germany Key Idea 5 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryThe rise of Germany from 1871ASAQA Created by: francesca_321Created on: 28-02-15 10:31 When does HItler commit suicide? April 1945 1 of 49 When is the unconditional surrender? 8th May 2 of 49 Who is the new government taken over by? The victorious allies, they shared power 3 of 49 Why were there so many villages and towns full of refugees? To escape from the advancing red army 4 of 49 What was wrong with overfilled towns and villages? Competition fro scarce food, housing - overcrowded and ill-health 5 of 49 What side do soviet forces take control of? The east 6 of 49 Who has control of the West? The forces of GB, USA and France 7 of 49 What was the Cold war a war of? Intelligence 8 of 49 What was there none of during the cold war? No direct fighting between the two opposing countries 9 of 49 What was communist ideology? State of equality, state ownership, no political choice 10 of 49 What was Democracy ideology like? private ownership, free press and political rights 11 of 49 When was Potsdam? July - August 1945 12 of 49 Who attended potsdam? Churchill (atlee), Stalin and Truman 13 of 49 What had happened by July 1945? Germany had surrendered however Japan had not 14 of 49 What was decided at Potsdam? split Germany into four occupied zones and split Berlin the same way 15 of 49 In Soviet zones what main party was formed? SED, formed from the KPD and SPD 16 of 49 What did the SED stand for? Socialist unity party 17 of 49 When was the SED formed? 21st April 1946 18 of 49 What had the SED said in 1948? They openly proclaimed they were a marxist- Lenist party of a new type 19 of 49 What had to happen in the West to form a new party? they had to be licensed and democratic 20 of 49 What was the main party to dominate Western Zones? Christian Democratic Union 21 of 49 How were the Denazification policies similar in the two Zones? Major War criminals were brought to some form of justice in the Nuremburg crime trials 22 of 49 When were the Nuremburg trials? November 1945 - october 1946 23 of 49 What was the initial form of punishement for former Nazis? Mass internment 24 of 49 What happened in Western Zones? Questionaires or Fragenbogen 25 of 49 What did this seek? Indiviual motives 26 of 49 What were people also given in Western Zones? Persil certificates 27 of 49 What did people do to show good characters? swap brown shirts for white shirts 28 of 49 What was the main way with dealing with former nazis in Eastern Germany? Mass internment in Concentration camps 29 of 49 Example? BuchenWald 30 of 49 When was Bizonia formed? 1947 31 of 49 What countries formed Bizonia? US and Britain 32 of 49 When was trizonia formed ? 1949 33 of 49 What was promised to zones? Marshall aid 34 of 49 Who could have it? Any zone that promised to allow a free market 35 of 49 What was prevelent after WW2? The black market 36 of 49 What happened as a result? A new deutschmark was introduced in Western Zones 37 of 49 What was introduced in Eastern Zones? The East German Mark 38 of 49 What did the Soviet Union want? To cut off west Berlin 39 of 49 What did they do to ensure this? They blocked off air, rail, road and waterway from Western Berlin 40 of 49 What was the consequence of this? The allies released the Berlin Airlift 41 of 49 What did this include? fly provisions from the West, parcels of flour, milk, medicine and presents to children at christmas 42 of 49 What was the duration of the Berlin airlift? June 1948 to May 1949 43 of 49 Who surrendered? The Soviet forces 44 of 49 What were the two sides of Germany? FRG and GDR 45 of 49 When was the division of Germany 1949 46 of 49 What were the two sides? FRG and GDR 47 of 49 What the Soviet East called? German Democratic republic 48 of 49 What was the Allies West Called? Federal Republic of Germany 49 of 49
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