The division of Germany and Berlin
At the end of the war the big three decided that that would divide Germany into 4 zones ( and Berlin itself would be divided into 4 zones) control of allied control council
People would choose which side of Berlin they wanted to live in ( democratic was better side)
People would choose which side of Berlin they wanted to live in ( democratic was better side)
The truman doctrine; A doctrine of containment
Implemented when G.B. decided to pull out of Greece.
Second part is dealing with money: they wanted to win over the other countries who hadn't decided yet like Greece and Tukey ( buying their allegiance to the democratic system)
EUROPE
Second part is dealing with money: they wanted to win over the other countries who hadn't decided yet like Greece and Tukey ( buying their allegiance to the democratic system)
EUROPE
Marshall plan
George C. Marshall, secretary of state proposed aid to rebuild western Europe
• Sixteen nations applied for the aid to be handed out over 4 years
• Also helped limit expansion of Communism
• The US govt. blocked the aid until Czechoslovakia was taken over in 1948.
• Sixteen nations applied for the aid to be handed out over 4 years
• Also helped limit expansion of Communism
• The US govt. blocked the aid until Czechoslovakia was taken over in 1948.
Summary
After the war the big three decided to divide Germany into 4 parts, as well as Berlin and people would chose which side to live on. The Truman doctrine was implemented when GB decided to pull out of Greece. It dealt with money, as they wanted to win over the other cow tires who hadn't decided yet like Greece and Turkey. The Marshall plan, was a proposition made by George C. Marshall to rebuild Western Europe. Sixteen nations applied for this aid to be handed out over 4 years. This was his plan to limit the expansion of communism.
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