Transformation of the Soviet Union’s International Position (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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Stalin's main aim for USSR before 1941
Stalin's main aim for USSR before 1941
Internal development via industrialisation & collectivisation
Soviet armed forces size by May 1945
Soviet armed forces size by May 1945
7.5 million well-equipped troops
Baltic States absorbed by USSR in WWII
Baltic States absorbed by USSR in WWII
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
States controlled by Red Army in Eastern Europe
States controlled by Red Army in Eastern Europe
Romania, Hungary, Poland, parts of eastern Germany
Tehran Conference date & significance
Tehran Conference date & significance
Nov 1943; first conference to include Stalin
Yalta Conference date
Yalta Conference date
February 1945
Potsdam Conference date
Potsdam Conference date
July 1945
Date of first successful Soviet atomic bomb test
Date of first successful Soviet atomic bomb test
August 1949
Leader of USSR's nuclear weapons programme
Leader of USSR's nuclear weapons programme
Lavrenty Beria
USA's foreign policy before 1941
USA's foreign policy before 1941
Broadly isolationist