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Why was the US concerned about the Soviets intentions in Eastern Europe?
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The Domino Theory if one eastern European country fell Truman feared more would follow
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Why were the Soviets concerned when Hungary's withdrew from the Warsaw Pact?
They were afraid of losing control of eastern Europe.
The area of Europe the Soviets controlled at the end of World War 2?
All of Eastern Europe.
What were the soviets' objectives in supporting the spread of communism in Eastern Europe?
The soviets had expected to win a quick victory
Why did the Marshall Plan not help the countries of Eastern Europe?
The economic and technical assistance offered by the Marsall Plan was not accepted by the Soviets and it's satellites in Eastern Europe.
Why were the Soviets concemed when Hungary withdrew from the Warsaw Pact?
They were afraid of losing control of eastern Europe.
How did the Soviet plans for Eastern Europe differ from the Western Allies?
At the conclusion of WW 2, the Western allies sought democratic governments for Eastern Europe and basically for all of Europe. The Soviets under Joseph Stalin had other ideas. Their armies essentially occupied the Eastern nations where they had driven out the Nazi armies. The Soviets had an expansionist ideology and installed communist governments in the nations of Eastern Europe. This included East Germany.
What plan did Franklin D. Roosevelt give soviets control of eastern Europe?
The Soviets (Russians) had already over-run those positions by wars end. What they had, they kept.
How did communism spread during world war 2?
When the Soviets marched through eastern Europe they occupied it and therefore it was communist.
Why were the soviets concerned when Hungry withdrew from the Warsaw pact?
They were afraid of losing control of eastern Europe.
Is eastern Europe more economically developed than Western Europe?
Eastern Europe is 'poorer' than western europe, during the war they were helpless and were taken over by Germany or the Soviets, with the fall of both empires countries taken by Hitler and Stalin suffered and were left to fend for themselves. The countries in the East have started to pick themselves up in the recent decades and they each support their neighbours,places like Azerbaijan are not as poor any more and it fact some of the more developed cities can be found in Eastern Europe.
What did the US promised to do under its foreign policy of containment?
The US states promised to withdraw from Western Europe if the Soviets withdrew from Eastern Europe under its foreign policy of containment. This policy was to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
Describe how and when the cold war ended and how its end affected both the former Soviet Union and the countries of Eastern Europe?
The Soviets went bankrupt, their system of government wasn't working, the Berlin Wall came down in 1989, the Soviets themselves collapsed in 1990.
