POL101Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Turkish Straits, Walter Lippmann, Denazification
30 Aug 2016
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Period of entrenched ideological opposition between the su and the us during which both sides did everything short of military conflict to destroy each other. Entire way of ordering the political system, anchor of international relations. Winston churchill lost the election to lattle party: accepted oder meisse (new division of europe, germany would be divided, lose territories to poland, alsace-lorand, orderly, humane transfer of germans from eastern europe, germany deindustrialised, democratised, denazified, decartelised, demilitarised. German currency reform: 1 dm = 1 rm for essential currency (wages and rents) 1 dm = 10 rm for the remainder in private non-bank credit balance everyone got 60dm. Orthodox interpretation george: unavoidable due to russian expansions. Revisionists william: economics primary to politics, driving force behind american policy is need to open markets for american goods, soviet union has to be constructed by american as a threat, expanding of american economy.
