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The Iron Curtain — AQA GCSE History 8145

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AQA GCSE History
Wider World Depth Studies
The Cold War: East and West (1945–1972)
The Iron Curtain

AQA GCSE History · 8145

The Iron Curtain

Part one: The origins of the Cold War

What you need to know

Describe Soviet expansion in Eastern Europe and the US response via the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan.

Explain the formation and purpose of Cominform and Comecon.

Analyze the significance of the Berlin Blockade and Airlift.

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