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- 1946 war-time alliance between the United States and the U.S.S.R.
- George F. Kennan argued that the system of the U.S. and USSR were incompatible
- Soviet security depended on destroying the Ameican way of life
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| A war time conference held at Tehran, Iran that was attended by FDR, Churchill, and Stalin. It was the first meeting of the "Big Three" and it agreed on an opening of a second front (Overlord), and that the Soviet Union should enter the war against Japan after the end of the war in Europe. |
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- FDR, Churchill and Stalin met at Yalta. Russia agreed to declare war on Japan after the surrender of Germany and in return FDR and Churchill promised the USSR concession in Manchuria and the territories that it had lost in the Russo-Japanese War
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| meeting between Stalin, Churchill, and Truman to discuss post-WWII; compromise: each side would take reparations from its own occupation zone, divided up GER, created Council of Foreign Ministers; marked the end of wartime alliance |
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| To stop the spreading of Communism |
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To "free people" who are resisting
by armed minorities
or by Communism |
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To provide money for the rebuilding of Europe
provided aid to 16 countries
Achieved its economic goals |
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Created by the Department of Defence
included army, navy, and air force
created the Council (NSC) to advice the president of foreign policy
Created CIA |
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West of Berlin
U.S. cargo plans flying, on plane every 62 seconds
to contain communisim |
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