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Formation of the Eastern Bloc
After the end of World War 2, tensions rose between Russia and the U.S. The Eastern Bloc was formed between a large group of Eastern European countries. Russia was the leader of the Eastern Bloc and enforced communism on the rest of these countries. The Eastern block was meant to serve as a buffer between Russia and the democratic west. -
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Postwar Occupation and Divison of Germany
After Germany lost World War 2, the 3rd Reich was divided between the Allies. The Casablanca, Tehran, an Yalta conferences were held to determine how Germany will be divided. June 5, 1945 was the day the Allies officially declared authority over the German territory. -
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Greek Civil War
Civil War waged in Greece after World War 2.Th American and U.K. backed Greek Government Army