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 1945 Yalta – Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin meet.  They agree to divide Germany  Stalin demands $20 million from Germany  Stalin wants Polish.

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4  1945 Yalta – Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin meet.  They agree to divide Germany  Stalin demands $20 million from Germany  Stalin wants Polish government supportive of Soviets  All sides agree to creation of United Nations

5 1945 Potsdam Conference The Allied leaders met in Potsdam, Germany Stalin demands Germany pay war damages Truman tells Stalin about nuclear bomb Continued conflict about future of Poland

6 1945-1948 – Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Romania become Soviet satellite nations 1945 Korea divided – Korea divided at 38 th parallel by surrender of Japan

7 1946 Iron Curtain – “Iron Curtain” first named in speech by Churchill 1946 Containment – George Kennan speaks of American policy of containing the spread of Communism

8 1947 Truman Doctrine – Truman calls for the U.S. to take leadership role in supporting countries threatened by communism 1947 HUAC – Hollywood 10 refuse to answer questions about Communist ties and are jailed

9 1948 Marshall Plan approved – Senate approves plan to help European nations recover economically from WWII

10 1948-1949 Berlin Airlift – Soviets block all shipments to West Berlin through East Berlin. For almost twelve months, the U.S. and Britain airlifted supplies into West Berlin.

11 1949 NATO (North American Treaty Organization) – NATO is formed based on the principal of mutual military security called collective security. 1949 Soviets test atomic bomb – the Soviet Union successfully tests its first atomic bomb

12 1949 China becomes Communist country - The civil war in China leads to the creation of the People’s Republic of China, a communist nation

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