THE COLD WAR. POST-WWII SETTLEMENT  FDR, Churchill, and Stalin  Agree to post-war self-determination  Divide Germany into 4 military zones YALTA CONFERENCE,

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THE COLD WAR

POST-WWII SETTLEMENT

 FDR, Churchill, and Stalin  Agree to post-war self-determination  Divide Germany into 4 military zones YALTA CONFERENCE, 1945

 Truman challenges Stalin – violations of Yalta agreement  Communist government in Poland, forced by U.S.S.R.  Rebuilding Germany POTSDAM CONFERENCE, 1945

United States  Self-determination  Encourage democracy  Access to raw materials and trade markets  Rebuild and stabilize Europe  Unite Germany  Collective security organization Soviet Union  Rebuild and control eastern Europe  Encourage communism  “buffer zone” between Germany  Regain lost territory  Keep Germany weak and divided  Build an atomic bomb DIFFERING GOALS

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