| Front | The U2 Crisis |
| Back | - For many years the USA had been flying splay planes over the USSR - It started in 1950. Truman didn’t approve and banned it. (Violated Soviet air space )- 1956 flights Egan again with president Eisenhower. (U2 spy planes)- Khrushchev knew about the flights but had no proof. ‘Spat in the face of soviet people - 1960 anti-aircraft missiles shot down a U2 plane. - Pilot Gary powers, Parachuted to safety and was put on trial.- Us originally claimed it was a weather plane but were proved wrong |
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| Front | Yalta Decisions |
| Back | - Eastern countries will hold elections - UN was formed - ‘Declaration of liberated Europe’ signed |
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| Front | The Impact of the Atomic Bomb |
| Back | Hiroshima and Nagasaki ended the war in the Pacific - This removed Russian troops form japan which destroyed the grand alliance Stalin didn’t fully know what the atomic bomb was |
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