Map And Documents Of The Warsaw Pact - 2358 Words

Maps and Documents 1. Divided Germany 1. West germany was owned by the Allied powers, whereas The USSR was in control of East Germany 2. The Berlin Wall restricted any food or resources to get in and out of west Berlin 2. Balance of powers 1. Most NATO members were surrounding the Atlantic Ocean. Members consisted of the U.S., Canada and Green;and. The USSR decided to make a branch called the Warsaw Pact. This mainly consisted of Soviet Union and german members. 2. NATO Warsaw Pact U.S. Canada Iceland Greenland Norway Portuagal France Luxembourg U.K. Italy Soviet Union East Germany West germany Poland Romania Albania Czechoslovakia Bulgaria Hungary 3. European Economic Community Members of the EEC in 1957 consisted†¦show more content†¦They thought the Domino Theory could also give them a hand, by spreading the ideas of communism and a totalitarian dictatorship around. The economic miracles of Germany had to do with how quick the country was able to rebuild itself from the ground up again. Also the reduction of the tax rates later in time gave them another chance to rebuild their country. After the reign of Hitler the economy took a huge hit but eventually rebuilt. The japanese economic miracle consisted of essentially the same thing. Their economy grew uncontrollably and had one of the greatest economic growths in history. They were able to produce more to support themselves, as well as they took outside assistance to help them re grow. The goals of the US and the Soviet Union during the cold war were very different and similar. On the U.S. side they tried to push through and put an end to communism. However on the Soviet Union side they tried to keep up in the arms race. The Cuban Missile Crisis shows a very good example of â€Å"Brinkmanship† because it caused a dangerous situation, where a nuclear war was able to unfold at any given moment. The president of Chile, Salvador Allende was overthrown out of the authoritarian government that later became a dictatorship. The UN or United Nations was founded in 1945 to try to help other countries remain peaceful and content with one another. It replaced the â€Å"League of Nations†. Paragraph