Cominform, Comecon and NATO (Edexcel GCSE History): Quizzes
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When was Cominform established by Stalin?
When was Cominform established by Stalin?
September 1947
What was the full name of Cominform?
What was the full name of Cominform?
Communist Information Bureau
What was Cominform's primary purpose?
What was Cominform's primary purpose?
Coordinate communist parties under Moscow
Which country's leader was expelled from Cominform in 1948?
Which country's leader was expelled from Cominform in 1948?
Yugoslavia's Tito
When was Comecon established?
When was Comecon established?
January 1949
What was Comecon's full name?
What was Comecon's full name?
Council for Mutual Economic Assistance
Which country joined Comecon in 1950?
Which country joined Comecon in 1950?
East Germany
When was NATO formed?
When was NATO formed?
April 1949
What principle was NATO built around?
What principle was NATO built around?
Collective security
When did West Germany join NATO?
When did West Germany join NATO?
1955
What did the Soviet Union create in 1955 in response to NATO?
What did the Soviet Union create in 1955 in response to NATO?
Warsaw Pact
What term described the division between East and West Europe?
What term described the division between East and West Europe?
Iron Curtain