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level: USSR control of EE in 1948

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level questions: USSR control of EE in 1948

QuestionAnswer
What happened in most of the countries in Eastern Europe with the red army?They stayed there after the elections when they weren't meant to and this meant that they had soviet control
Attitudes of Czechslovakia to Britain and France?Upset over the Munich conferemnce
What happened in Czechoslovakia with the elections?Communist party won 31% of the votes Got control of key departmentas and allowed to arrest political opponents. Drove remaining germans out fo the popoluations.
Who was Jan Masaryk and what happened to him?Popular non-communist politician Got mudered
What happened with the elections in Hungary ?Communist only won 17% of votes in Nov 1945 Secret police killed all non-communists 1947 - rigged elections gave communist control and merged with the SDP and got power
What happened with elections in Poland?Rigged elections, communists won 80% of votes but it was actually only 50% Oppositions were mudered and arresested Held important postitions of security, economy and education
What happened with elections in Romania?Coalition goverment ormed in 1945 Riggeed elections in 1946, allowing the communists to win but they elimiated all opponents and the king was forced to abdicate.
What happened with teh elections in Bulgaria?Coalition goveremnt Governemnt purged anti-comunist rivals, monarchy was abolished in 46 new constituiton that was only communists
What happend in Yugoslavia?Not part of the soviet empire Leader Tito was communist so Stalin didn't invade and allowed the country to be independent communist state
What happened with Iran?Soviet troops left beucase of teh United nations security concil that put pressure on them from the USA
What happened in Turkey ?Stalin wanted a naval base there. Sent a ship to put pressure on government but saw that Britain and USA were supporting and reconsidered.