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To declare respect for democracy in Europe. Yalta had plans to divide Germany into sepereate zones.
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Truman wanted the US to have political, economic, and military assistance to all democratic nations.
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Roosevelt dies from a hemerige and dies. Vice president Truman takes over with littlwe to no communication with Roosevelt before his death.
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America bombed japanese city Hiroshima and wiped out 90% of the city. killed 80,000 people and tens of thousands more would later die of radiation exposure.
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Churchill traveled by train with President Harry Truman to make a speech. he surprised US and Britian hen he said, "From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent."
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United States gave $13 billion in economic support to help rebuild European economies after the end of World War II.
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President Eduard Benes allows cmmunist-dominated government to be organized. te communists organized strikes and protests, and began clamping down on opposition parties.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is a military alliance of European and North American democracies founded after World War II to strengthen ties between member states.
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the last plane–an American C-54–landed in Berlin and unloaded over two tons of coal. It took several months to stock food and medicine.
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Chinese Communist leader Mao Zedong declared the creation of the People’s Republic of China. Turned into a civil war between Communist and nationalist Party.