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FDR, Churchill, and Stalin
Agree to post-war self-determination
Divide Germany into 4 military zones
YALTA CONFERENCE, 1945
Truman challenges Stalin – violations of Yalta agreement
Communist government in Poland, forced by U.S.S.R.
Rebuilding Germany
POTSDAM CONFERENCE, 1945
United States
Self-determination
Encourage democracy
Access to raw materials and trade markets
Rebuild and stabil ize Europe
Unite Germany
Collective security organization
Soviet Union
Rebuild and control eastern Europe
Encourage communism
“buff er zone” between Germany
Regain lost territory
Keep Germany weak and divided
Build an atomic bomb
DIFFERING GOALS