conferences

• describe the agreements at yalta

  
  

  
  

  • germany + berlin to be split into 4 zones
  • 20 billion in reparations
  • germany must surrender
  • USSR to join war with Japan after Germany defeated
  • fair elections held in Poland and Eastern Europe
  • United Nations to be set up (5 main members have one veto)
• who were the leaders at Yalta

  • Roosevelt
  • Churchill
  • Stalin
• When and where was Yalta


  Feb 1945 in the Soviet Union
• When and where was Tehran

  Late 1943s in Iran
• When and where was Potsdam

  July 1945 in Germany
• What changes were there before Potsdam

  Attlee new UK prime minister

  Truman new US president

  US had ready atomic bomb

  Germany had been defeated
• Describe the agreements at Potsdam


  Germany to be split as agreed.

  Germany to be de-nazified

  Polish border at Oder-Neisse

  Can take reparations from their own zone

  Germans in Poland, Czech and Hungary returned
• Describe disagreements at Potsdam

  How many reparations

  Help or punish Germany?

  Stalin wanted communist govs in E.E as a buffer

  US wanted democracy