1 janv. 1949 - Who was to blame for the Cold War?

Description:

USA:
Provocative=
- Money to the UK to fight communists
- Truman Doctrine
- Marshall Plan
- Marshall Aid
- NATO
- Trizonia + new currency

Lacked understanding=
- WW2 lacked help for the USSR
- Truman's treatment of Stalin in Potsdam
- Atomic Bomb on Hiroshima without warning

USSR:
Aggressive=
- Berlin Blockade
- Forcing Eastern Europe to become communist (eg Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary)

Untrustworthy=
- Nazi-Soviet Pact
- Broke the Yalta promise of free elections

OTHER:
Ideological clash=
- communism vs capitalism
- free elections vs 1 party state

British actions=
- Iron Curtain speech
- Fighting against communists in Greece

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