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Freezing the battle lines (1954-1969)

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How did shuman and monnet came up with a plan to rearm ghermany safly

rearming Germany within europe. It first happened with the marshall's help. the third step by shuman? he together with jean monnet came up with a plan to integrate the heavy industry of france and germany under the community of coal and steel. Churchill supported it. shuman surprised the government and it was accepted.

What was the behind the goal and steel community?

he coal and steel idea was if you integrate all the elements of an arm industry, the rearming of Germany happens under control of France and europe. Italy was also added

What were the first steps to rearm germany?

The first important step is the germany treaty of 52 that was a constitutional treaty between west germany and france and us. which the powers end the occupation of west germany and give them sovereignty apart from this west germany is a temporarily sovereign country. sovjet is not involved. West Germany can enter the military alliance of nato.

Why did the european defense community never developed?

What happened then, 54 the French government gave the treaty to the defense community and the parliament rejected it. foreign policy reason for this, they feel that the US didn't support them in vietnam. members in parliament want to make a statement and ruin their own plan. That throws the ball in the lap of the Americans and West Germany enters nato.

How did russia see its plan with germany?

Khrushchev Stalin had an idea by offering the west to unify Germany as a neutral zone. it was either or. they remain divided and remain safe in the west. or they are unified and can fall under the sovjets. Finland was attractive in the 50’s. the finlandisation of germany. What does this mean?

What was th destalinization speech?

He wanted to make his mark in the cold war and take his distance from stalin. he is famous from his destalinization speech. He accused Stalin of his crime. the leader of the communist party denounced stalin. It is a challenge to his leadership. Chrustjov will challenge stalin. peaceful co-existence, they can live together without destroying each other. the west missinterpent this as spreading communism. This does not mean that they don't want to spread it peacefully. Use of force is prevented between states, this was opted by the russians. art.2 (4). ?

How did sovjet handle austria?

Germany is too big an issue. He makes a move towards the west to make a deal on Austria, which was a former enemy. In 54 he wanted to offer the Finland deal on austria. Austria was also divided into 4 zones. In the treaty this was solved, and it is not divided, but it needs to be neutral. In the west this is acceptable because it is only austria

What was the hungary revolt?

In 56 in Hungary a new more liberal leadership came to power and started a liberalization of the economy and stuff. abd wanted to leave the warschaupact. which is the tegenhanger van nato.

What was eisenhouwres view on nuclear weapons and why was he sceptical of war?

kissenger says we should make nuclear bombs in smaller sizes etc. but Eisenhower said it will always lead to destruction. Once you go nuclear then all bets are off. We need to deter war. He is also republican and doesn't want to do more taxes. He needs to enhance taxes because of the Korean war.

How is the berlin crisis solved?

In the end chrustvo solves it himself with building the wall. this stops the immigration but it is bad publicity. You need to keep the people in the communist regime. to some extent it takes pressure off the crisis, but he keeps pressing.

Cuban crisis how did it start?

The other crisis is the Cuban crisis. First it was ideological. Fidel Castro takes power and drives the right wing authority away. Christov answers because the Americans boycott the Cuban regime. Sovjet has conflicts in his government ideology, some said they are not real communist and others embrace it.

What was the reason behind the cuban crisis?

In 1962 a spy plane spotted weapon spots in cuba. They are nuclear arming them, that is the Cuban crisis.

How did west germNY CHnge in the 70'S

Germany. Early 1970s the government in West-Germany changed > Willie Brand: he changes the foreign policy of the Germans; he comes to the point that he needs to keep unification on the agenda otherwise the separation could Gedownload door Esmee De Koning (esmay100@gmail.com) lOMoARcPSD|5097417 become permanent. Building closer ties with East-Germany, any formal relations should be sanctioned by the US and the SU, the best way to talk about it is in a European/NATO context

What was the jon kippoer war about?

1976 a new war erupts between Israel and its closest neighbours à occupying large parts of the countries, waiting for a new war to happen but it Israel was quickly developing nuclear weapons à Nixon used Israel to put pressure on Egypt to turn back to the West and away from the SU + Jom Kipoer war

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Freezing the battle lines (1954-1969)

14 important questions on Freezing the battle lines (1954-1969)

How did shuman and monnet came up with a plan to rearm ghermany safly

What was the behind the goal and steel community?

What were the first steps to rearm germany?

Why did the european defense community never developed?

How did russia see its plan with germany?

What was th destalinization speech?

How did sovjet handle austria?

What was the hungary revolt?

What was eisenhouwres view on nuclear weapons and why was he sceptical of war?

How is the berlin crisis solved?

Cuban crisis how did it start?

What was the reason behind the cuban crisis?

How did west germNY CHnge in the 70'S

What was the jon kippoer war about?

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