1
Q
What does Comecon stand for?
A
Council for Mutual Economic Assistance
2
Q
When was Comecon set up?
A
1949
3
Q
Who set up Comecon?
A
Stalin
4
Q
Comecon was the USSR’s alternative to..?
A
the Marshall Plan.
5
Q
It built up _____ ____ between Comecon countries.
A
trade links
6
Q
Comecon prevented..?
A
Comecon countries from signing up to the Marshall Plan.
7
Q
Comecon included what countries?
A
USSR, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Albania, and, from 1950, East Germany.
Unit 1 - The Cold War
flashcards
Decks in class (27)
# Cards
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Post-war tensions10
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The Long Telegram6
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The Novikov Telegram7
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Timeline of the nuclear arms race8
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Three Conferences3
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Grand Alliance Conferences24
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The Truman Doctrine7
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The Marshall Plan6
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Communism and 'free elections'6
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Cominform7
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Comecon7
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The Berlin Blockade12
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The Berlin Airlift14
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Soviet Control in Hungary17
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Imre Nagy12
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A Divided Berlin15
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The Berlin Wall22
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How the Cuban Missile Crisis Started26
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The Cuban Missile Crisis: The Discovery8
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The Cuban Missile Crisis: The Thirteen Days22
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Consequences of The Thirteen Days11
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Soviet Control in Czechoslovakia21
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Détente15
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Helsinki Conference13
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The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan15
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The Second Cold War 1979-198512
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Gorbachev, perestroika and glasnost18
