HIS344H1 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Cominform, Marshall Plan, Crackdown
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What interpretation in the history of the cold war does that event support. Take a position - schools of thought (revisionist / orthodox) Soviet aggression of american aggression - revisionist vs. orthodox o. How did they each vie for allies and economic regrowth? o o o o o. How did moscow treat its communist allies o. Domestic changes to states to maintain power o o o. Population willing to work longer and for cheaper o o. Individual speeches and documents influencing policy countries o o. Convinced leaders to amp up or decline arms race. Ie stalin"s speech conflict is inevitable o. How people can influence the heads of state o. Unconditional pledge of american assistance around world o. Join usa and oppose ussr as much as possible o. Should oppose the ussr in every possible way, contain it o. Similar to kennan but more factual - resist usa power o o o o o.