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U.S. and Soviet Relations The Cold War U.S. and Soviet Relations

Cold War This refers to the contest between the US and the Soviet Union after World War II The two sides never fought each other directly, but did influence other hot wars – Korea and Vietnam

Soviet Expansion After WWII, the Soviets had suffered terribly and Stalin was determined never to be attacked again by Germany. He created satellite nations which he controlled. These pro-soviet communist governments in eastern Europe were dominated by the Soviet Union.

Iron Curtain

Berlin Blockade 1945 Berlin had been divided into four zones controlled by the Allies from WWII – England, France, Soviet Union and the U.S.

Post War Berlin

Berlin Airlift

Berlin Airlift

End of the Airlift The week of March 12th, 1949 was a record breaker. In just 7 days 45,683 tons of supplies were flown into Berlin. Then, in May of 1949 Russia finally announces to end the blockade after 328 days. The Airlift continued however, hoping to build a 200,00 ton supply reserve in Berlin. Then in July of 1949 The U.S. and Britain announce plans to phase out the Berlin Airlift by October 31, 1949.

POTSDAM CONFERENCE Truman with Churchill & Stalin

Truman Doctrine The US decided upon a policy of Containment. The US would work to stop the spread of communism from spreading around the world. Foundation of American Foreign Policy

Marshall Plan Secretary of State George Marshall announced another plan to help nations fight communism – the Marshall Plan Goal was to rebuild cities, farms and industries destroyed by war . With health and prosperity, people would be able to resist communism.