What actually happened at Potsdam
1. Germany were temporarily divided into 4 occupational zones each controlled by one of the victorious allies
2. New borders were established for Germany and Poland which suited Stalin
3. The Oder-Neisse line was the international border between Poland and Germany, Stalin argued that the Polish government demanded the boundary and that they were no longer Germans left east of the line
4. No long term blueprint for the future of Germany
5. Germany was to be completely disarmed and demilitarised with 4 military zones and occupation
6. De-Nazification would be carried out and the war crimes would be punished
7. Decentralisation of the political system was to be undertaken and local responsibility to be developed
8. Freedom of speech and free press were to be restored as was religious tolerance
9. Germany was to become a single economic unit with common principles on industry and finance
10. The USSR were to receive reparations from its own zone and an additional 25% from western zones