Conflict with the United States and the Capitalist West (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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At Tehran in 1943, what did Stalin criticize his Western allies for not opening?
At Tehran in 1943, what did Stalin criticize his Western allies for not opening?
A 'Second Front' in the European war
When did Roosevelt die, leading to Truman becoming US president?
When did Roosevelt die, leading to Truman becoming US president?
April 1945
Who replaced Churchill midway through the Potsdam conference?
Who replaced Churchill midway through the Potsdam conference?
Clement Attlee
Who sent the Long Telegram from Moscow in February 1946?
Who sent the Long Telegram from Moscow in February 1946?
George Kennan
Where did Churchill deliver his Iron Curtain speech in March 1946?
Where did Churchill deliver his Iron Curtain speech in March 1946?
Fulton, Missouri
When was the Truman Doctrine, committing the US to containment, announced?
When was the Truman Doctrine, committing the US to containment, announced?
March 1947
When was the Marshall Plan for European economic recovery put forward?
When was the Marshall Plan for European economic recovery put forward?
June 1947
Who led the communist takeover of Czechoslovakia in February 1948?
Who led the communist takeover of Czechoslovakia in February 1948?
Kliment Gottwald
How many days did the Berlin blockade last before Stalin called it off?
How many days did the Berlin blockade last before Stalin called it off?
318 days
Which organization was formed in 1949 to defend Western Europe against Soviet aggression?
Which organization was formed in 1949 to defend Western Europe against Soviet aggression?
NATO