PPT-Cold War Basics Germany is now divided

into 4 occupations controlled by Britain France Soviet Union amp US Disagreement over occupation marks beginning of the Cold War Britain France amp US agreed in governing W Germany amp unified their zones without the Soviet zone. Germany. . The “Shadows” of the Berlin Wall. Berlin from 1945-1961: . East and West Germany. The Rise of the Berlin Wall –. August 13, 1961. The Wall in West Germany . and West Berlin, 1961-1989. Atmosphere of suspicion, distrust, rivalry and hostility between the US and the Soviet Union. The Superpowers: from friend to foe. Twentieth Century Viewpoints pp122-. Origins of the Cold War lie early in the 20. Questioner (During) . How did the Cold War get its’ name? . W. hat separated the Soviet Union and the United States? . Golden . W. ords . 1¶ Soviet Union, United States, apart, 1947, Words and ideas . With Germany in Between. Allies Become Enemies. There was always tension between capitalists Americans and the communists Soviets during WWII.. This was due to the non-aggression pact with Hitler and lack of Soviet involvement in the war.. FOCUS QUESTION:. What do you think the cold war was?. The COLD War . UnFOLDS. Meeting of Allied Leaders in Feb. 1945. Stalin, Churchill, FDR. Discuss post-war world. Results:. United Nations Created. P. resentation. By . Trinitee. Allen. Who was involved during the cold war?. John F. . Kennnedy. was involved during the cold . war and the soviet union also the united states.. What was the cold war?. L/O – To identify the causes and effects of the Berlin Blockade on relations between the superpowers. The Occupation of Germany. In 1945, Germany was invaded by Western Powers and Soviet forces. It was decided at Yalta and Potsdam to . Nixon (early 1970s). Detente: . Easing/Thawing of Cold War. Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT I). Trade agreements/cultural exchange. Watergate. Why does the USSR Collapse?. Invasion of Afghanistan weakens USSR. From Allies to Enemies & Cold War Theory. Thesis. The West's fear of communism and perception that the USSR reneged on a series of deals made at various conferences at the end of World War II, coupled with Joseph Stalin's paranoia about at Third World War led to an increasing divided between the Allies at the end of World War II. This caused tacit escalation on both sides resulting in the perception that two ideologies were opposite and incompatible. The result was a series of moves isolation and dividing Europe between East and West, resulting in the Cold War. Potsdam Conference. Negotiations between United States, Great Britain, and Soviet Union. Issues:. Reparations. To be taken from occupation zones. Democracy. USSR backtracked on early pledge to allow free elections. Wilhelm II. Wilhelm was crowned as King Of Prussia and Emperor of Germany at the age of 29. . This made him 3. rd. Emperor of Germany and 9. th. King of Prussia.. Wilhelm going to the throne. Wilhelm rejected the Chancellor of Germany, Otto von Bismarck’s foreign policy. . Period after WWII is referred to as the Cold War. : the tense relationship between capitalism (mainly the USA) and communism (Soviet Union). Postwar (after WWII) discussions were . postponed as long as possible. By end of WWII, alliance between G.B., U.S., and U.S.S.R. disintegrating. Cold war = competition for global influence between democracy/capitalism and communism. Led to: alliances (-> “iron curtain”), client states, arms race, diplomatic . Both sides knew that a real “WW3”, a nuclear war, would be unwinnable.. However the Cold War had many characteristics of an actual war:. Arms race . (when countries compete to have the most effective armed forces).