Thinking through History at Tallis http://historyattallis.weebly.com https://www.facebook.com/historyGCSEattallis Email: historyattallis@gmail.com Key Topic 1. The origins of the Cold War, 1941–58 Content In a Nutshell: Overview of developments The origins...
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Thinking through History at Tallis http://historyattallis.weebly.com https://www.facebook.com/historyGCSEattallis Email: historyattallis@gmail.com Key Topic 1. The origins of the Cold War, 1941–58 Content In a Nutshell: Overview of developments The origins of the Cold War, 1941–58 Causes and Analysis of the origins of the Cold War, 1941–58 , including: Focus 1 Early tension between East and West The Grand Alliance. The outcomes of the Tehran, Yalta and Potsdam conferences. The ideological differences between the superpowers and the attitudes of Stalin, Truman and Churchill. The impact on US-Soviet relations of the development of the atomic bomb, the Long and Novikov telegrams and the creation of Soviet satellite states in Eastern Europe. Focus 2 The development of the Cold War The impact on US-Soviet relations of the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan, 1947. The significance of Cominform (1947), Comecon (1949) and the formation of NATO (1949). Berlin: its division into zones. The Be
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