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These flashcards cover key events and concepts related to the conferences that shaped the post-World War II landscape and the resulting power dynamics between the US and USSR.
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Tehran Conference
A 1943 conference exposing conflicts where agreements were made concerning the focus on France and granted the USSR free rein in Eastern European countries.
Yalta Conference
A February 1945 meeting where the US sought to divide Germany into four occupied zones among the Allies.
Potsdam Conference
A July 1945 meeting during which the Allies discussed further division of Germany and signed treaties with Germany.
Shifting Balance of Power
Refers to the change in power dynamics among countries post World War II, notably the emerging rivalry between the US and USSR.
Post-war rivalry
The continued conflict and competition between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II.
US emergence as a world power
The status of the US post-World War II due to its relative lack of physical damage and strong economy.