HST 210 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Allies Of World War Ii, Kim Il-Sung, Nsc-68

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Us distributed billion of economic and technical aid to western europe. Ensures western europe is revitalized after the war along capitalist lines. Us industry benefits as suppliers of participating countries. Soviet union refuses to participate because of various opposing views. Us, france, and britain merge zones into federal republic of germany (1949) 10 european nations, the us and canada established nato in 1949. Member states promise to protect each other in the face of an attack (departure from. Soviets and its eastern european sattelites form their own military alliance - the. Established the national security council to coordinate military and diplomatic policy to advise the president. Established the central intelligence agency to gather intelligence for security purposes and lead covert operations. Military spending promotes economic growth and provides millions of jobs (defense industries and government, esp. Creates rationale for permanent, large scalemilitary spending to provide stimulus for economic growth. Soviets successfully test first atomic bomb in 1949.

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