THE COLD WAR IN EUROPE.

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THE COLD WAR IN EUROPE

BACKGROUND Yalta 1945 Iron Curtain 1946– Churchill’s speech Temporarily divide Germany into 4 zones and Stalin promises free elections to occupied territory (doesn’t happen) Iron Curtain 1946– Churchill’s speech divides Europe East and West Fear of global communism movement

CONTAINMENT 1947 Truman Doctrine – US says it will do anything necessary to stop the spread of communism $400 million to Greece and Turkey Marshall Plan - $17 Billion in aid to Euros (USSR counters with aid package for Eastern Euros – Molotov Plan) Military alliances formed: North Atlantic Treaty Organization Warsaw pact (1953) (USSR controlled countries

Nuclear Weapons NSC68 - secret U.S.document- increase military spending on atomic capability. 1949 Soviets develop A-bomb 1952 US hydrogen bomb 1953 USSR hydrogen bomb

The First Battle Field - Berlin Partitioning of Germany Germany Berlin The Berlin Blockade 1948 U.S. Reaction - Air Power!! The Berlin Wall - later 1961