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1 Post War Ruins: Germany & Japan
What were post-war plans for Germany & Japan?

2 Origins of the Cold War: Post-War Germany
Yalta Conference: Big Three decided to split Germany (and Berlin) into occupation zones after war, France gets a fourth zone later Goals: 1)demilitarize their zone, 2) rebuild zone’s economy, 3) punish war criminals 4) reunify zones w/new German gov Countries invaded by Hitler will have free elections to decided their future Big Three

3 Origins of Cold War: Post War Japan
Potsdam Conference: Churchill tells Truman not to trust Stalin & that Stalin is getting too much in the conferences. Truman warns Stalin of a secret weapon that US may use on Japan After US uses A-Bomb, Stalin unable to co-occupy Japan. US will solely demilitarize Japan & rebuild Japan’s economy MacArthur in charge of Japan, allows Emperor Hirohito to stay but trials are held in Tokyo to punish war criminals Asian territory taken by Japan is given back, but US keeps most Pacific islands. Stalin upset, starts competition for world power & influence known as Cold War

4 Yalta & Potsdam Reading
Answer in complete sentences What were the goals of the big three at Yalta? What did Churchill demand in Eastern Europe? Why did Stalin want part of Poland? What did FDR want at Yalta? What was decided at Potsdam about war industries? What did Stalin get at Potsdam? What did Stalin insist for the UN? What did Potsdam say about Japan?

5 GERMANY JAPAN US ends war w/ A-Bomb Big three end the war in Germany
Demilitarized US solely occupies Japan Germany will be split and co-occupied Economy re-built Asian land returned, Pacific Islands kept by US Countries invaded by Hitler have free elections punish war criminals

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