cominform and comecon

• What was Cominform? When?

  1947- every Eastern Europe country was to follow Stalin's ordered, every country would have a cominform office
• what was Comecon? When?

  -1949

  -no Eastern Europe country could take money from the USA

  -there would be trade only between communist countries, communist party took over all industries
• what were the consequences of comecon and cominform?

  -increased tensions

  -made divide greater