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The USA vs. USSR

The USA vs. USSR. With the defeat of Germany, long-standing hostility between East and West reemerged based on mutual distrust, security concerns, and antagonistic desires for economic and territorial control. 1945 (February) Yalta Conference 1945 (July) Potsdam Conference

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The USA vs. USSR

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  1. The USA vs. USSR With the defeat of Germany, long-standing hostility between East and West reemerged based on mutual distrust, security concerns, and antagonistic desires for economic and territorial control.

  2. 1945 (February) Yalta Conference • 1945 (July) Potsdam Conference • 1945 (August) Hiroshima & Nagasaki • 1946 Churchill’s Iron Curtain Speech • 1947 (March) Truman Doctrine • 1947 (June) Marshall Plan • 1948 Communist take Czechoslovakia • 1948 Communist take Hungary

  3. 1948 Berlin Blockade • 1949 official creation of two separate German states • 1949 NATO formed • 1949 China goes communist • 1950 Korean War • 1955 Warsaw Pact

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