to keep countries between Germany and Soviet Union were under the Soviet Control.
Technically no one. The US wanted to rebuild Germany and make allies's, but the Soviets wanted revenge on Germany. The US was forced to split Germany to still be at peace with Russia. The Soviets were very hash and mean to their part of Germany while the US was rebuilding. The Soviets wanted them to die, food was not let into East Berlin. The US had planes dropping baskets of food, like bombs, for the Soviet - Germans to survive. The Soviets weren't really at war but treated their "citizens" like POW's.
Berlin
unification of the western sectors of germany
Germany surrendered to the Soviets on the 8th day of May 1945.
Germany's gov. was weak, because of the governments of the winning nations. Once the allies won the war, we split Germany into 4 parts. with out Germany having complete control they were helpless and stayed weak until the Berlin wall came down. After that event, Germany was finnaly able to control itself.
to keep countries between Germany and Soviet Union were under the Soviet Control.
the soviets
For living space.
Because Germany was spilt into 4 at the end of ww2 us UK ussr & France. The soviets made their land communism and the rest made theirs capitalism. The soviets made a wall as part of their containment to keep capitalist influence out.
The Soviets had radar.
Nazi Germany , Japanese , Afghanistan ,
Italy and Romania declared war on the Soviets at the same time as Germany was because Italy and Romania were with Germany in the Axis alliance.
the US and the soviets were on opposite sides of the cold war due to many reasons. one reason is that they had different opinions on how governments should be run. the us wanted democracy and the soviets wanted communism. they both tried stopping the other political system from spreading. Germany was also a main reason. the united states wanted to put back west and east Germany. the us wanted to stabilize Germany so that Germany could rebuild its economy and trade with the us. the soviets wanted Germany to stay divided. the soviets wanted this because they were having a lot of problems that were caused by Germany. the soviets felt that if Germany was reunified the could become a threat to them.
Germany must make reparations.
The soviets and east Germany
Continue progressing West towards Germany.
Technically no one. The US wanted to rebuild Germany and make allies's, but the Soviets wanted revenge on Germany. The US was forced to split Germany to still be at peace with Russia. The Soviets were very hash and mean to their part of Germany while the US was rebuilding. The Soviets wanted them to die, food was not let into East Berlin. The US had planes dropping baskets of food, like bombs, for the Soviet - Germans to survive. The Soviets weren't really at war but treated their "citizens" like POW's.