AQA A Level Cold War Questions & Correct Answers/ Graded A+

What was agreed at Yalta? : 4th-11th Feb 1945 Division of Germany UN Ratified USSR and Polish land Declaration of liberated europe What was agreed at Potsdam? : 17th July - 11th August 1945 Denazification Free speech, press, religious tolerance Decentralisation of political system Reparations to US How did the Soviets take power in Bulgaria? : Gradualisation, manipulation, forced removal 2 How did the Soviets take power in Poland? : Pro-Stalin Lublin Govt Appeared as free electionsw - other parties weakened When was Kennan's Long Telegram? : 22nd February 1946 When was Cominform created? : September 1947 What was the Zhdanov Doctrine? : World in two camps - Imperialists and democrats What was the Truman Doctrine? : March 1947 Protect democracy and freedom Antagonise Communists *CONTAINMENT* What was the Marshall Plan? 3 : Economic aid to over 16 countries $13.5 bn over 5 years Restore strength to European nations What were the Paris negotiations? : July 1947 Plans for Marshall Aid Sovs wanted the aid without the terms - nope Consequences of Marshall plan on E/W Relations? : End of Sov attempts to coop with US Sept 1947 - Cominform Zhdanov Doctrin