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Comintern
what did Stalin abolish to stay on good terms with US and GB?
aimed to spread communism across the world
What did Comintern do?
1941 agreed to established UN
when was the Atlantic charter and what did it do?
1942
when was the UN officially set up?
August 1944
when was the Warsaw uprising?
July 1944 following Germany being pushed out of USSR
when was Lublin committee established?
10,000
how many USSR people forced to fight for Germany were executed by Stalin?
Polish home army revolted against Germans to establish a non USSR-Gov. Failed as Germans won despite red army only 20km away they refused to help making it easier for them to install a communist government.
What happened at the Warsaw uprising?
1944
when was the percentages agreement?
1946
when does Bulgaria go communist?
Jan Masaryk
who was the non communist leader of Czechoslovakia who was thrown from a window in 1948?
$400 million
how much did Congress give Greece and Turkey get given to fight off communist rebellions?
$12.7 billion
how much did the Marshall plan cost?
32%
By what percentage did European GNP increase due to Marshall aid?
1949
when was Comecon set up?
1947
when was Cominform set up?
8 eg: Bulgaria and Romania
how many members of cominform?
5%
what percentage of Hungary's population were in prison by 1953?
101
how many died during Berlin Blockade?
5
how many US divisions present in Germany in 1952?
1950
when was the Sino- Soviet treaty?
1954- members Australia, Thailand
when was Seato?
1957
when was Sputnik?
1958
when was the National defence education act?
30%
pre Kruschev what percentage of USSR budget= spent on defence?
1955
when was the Geneva summit?
1st May 1960
when was U2 incident?
May 1960 to establish an "open skies agreement"
When was Paris conference and what was the aim of US?
1961- reinstating of Berlin Ultimatum
When was Vienna conference and what happened?
$2 billion
how did US spending increase post Vienna conference?
June 1953
when were there strikes in GDR?
100,000
how many protest in GDR in 1953?
125
how many killed in GDR protest of 1953?
Peter Fechter
who was killed while trying to jump over the wall?
1959
when was the Cuban revolution?
August 1961
when did USSR agree to give nuclear weapons to Cuba?
September 1960
when does Castro establish diplomatic relations with China?
May 1960
When does Castro establish diplomatic relations with USSR?
1961
when was Bay of Pigs incident?
1962
when was Cuban missile crisis?
1963
when was Test Ban treaty?
1963
when was hotline set up?
1967
when was the outer space treaty?
1964
when is Khrushchev removed from office?
1968
when was nuclear non proliferation treaty?
Antonin Novotny
who was the unpopular leader of Czechoslovakia since 1957?
1966
when were the Czech student protests against USSR control?
December 1967
when was Brezhnev invited to visit Czechoslovakia by Dubcek?
Romania
who was not attending Warsaw pact meetings pre Czechoslovakia crisis?
Tito
who does Dubcek invite to Prague-mistake?
700km
if Czechoslovakia become allied to the West how far East would NATO's frontier stretch east?
41%
by 1968 what percentage of annual US wealth spent on arms?
1969
when was Willy Brandt elected as president of West Germany?
1971
when was Ping-Pong diplomacy?
1972 China visit
when does Nixon visit China?
1972
when does Nixon visit Moscow?
1966
when does China get A-Bomb?
1972
when was SALT 1 signed?
two sites with 100 missile launchers contained in each
under SALT 1 how many anti-ballistic missile sites could USSR and US have each?
1973
when did Brezhnev visit Washington?
multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles (MIRVs)
what are MIRVs
740
how many Submarine launched ballistic missiles could each side have?
october 1972
when was the Soviet- US trade agreement?
allowed USSR to buy grain and increased bilateral trade
what did Soviet- US trade agreement do?
1973
when was peace between US and North Vietnam reached thanks to Brezhnev acting as intermediary?
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