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In what years was the Berlin Blockade?
1948-49
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What was Truman's response to the Berlin Blockade?
The Berlin Aircraft
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What was the cause of the Berlin Blockade?
Western Germany was separating itself from the rest of Germany
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What was the consequence of the Berlin Blockade?
Truman's peaceful response made Stalin's action appear aggressive
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What did the USSR claim about the Marshall Plan?
It was the USA's way of creating a military alliance that would start war against the Soviet Union
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What was the significance of the Truman doctrine?
It marked a reversal of Usa's traditional policy of isolationism
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How many billion dollars did the Marshall aid commit to rebuilding Europe's shattered economies?
13
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What was the aim of the Marshall aid?
To weaken the attraction of communism and make capitalism more appealing
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What did the Truman doctrine state?
The world had a choice between communist tyranny and democratic freedom
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What sis the Truman Doctrine state about the USA?
they had a responsibility to fight for liberty where it was threatened by communists
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What was Stalin's answer to the Marshall Plan?
Comecon
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When was cominform established?
1947
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What did cominform represent?
communist parties across Europe
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Who did cominform investigate and why?
government employees to see if they were loyal to Stalin
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In what year was the Tehran conference?
1943
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What plans were made at the Tehran conference?
The reconstruction of Europe after WW2
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What was agreed about Russia?
They would have a 'sphere of influence' in Eastern Europe where communism was respected
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What did Stalin think about Germany?
They should be punished for starting WW2 by paying reparations
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What did Roosevelt and Churchill think?
Germany should be rebuilt
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