Sunday, January 13, 2008

Ch. 26 section1 homework analyzing motives

Soviet Union:

experiences during war- lost 7.5 million men and 19 million civilians, 25 million refugees became homeless, russia, poland, and ukraine were in ruins.

Emotions after war- wanted to rebuild itself, stalin thought germant should pay $20 million for their wrongs

United States:

experiences during war- 405,000 U.S. soldiers died, no civilian casualties, home land was never attacked, industrial production went sky high, depression was fized, almost half of all good produced in the world came from the U.S.

emotions after war- wanted to rebuild Germany, did not want taxpayers to pay for food for the refugees.

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