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Case study 1: Japanese Expansion In East Asia 1931-41 (The Global War)
Case Study 2: German & Italian Expansion 1933-40 (The Global War)
Part 1 - Rivalry, Mistrust & Accord (The Cold War)
Part 2 - Leaders & Nations (The Cold War)
Part 3 - Cold War Crises (The Cold War)
History SL
Part 1 - Rivalry, Mistrust & Accord (The Cold War)
Unveiling The Sino-Soviet Treaty: China's Complex Alliance With USSR
605 words
4 mins read
Last edited on 5th Nov 2024
Table of content
Hey there, future historian! 🕵️♂️ Here's your quick, fun, and easy guide to the Sino-Soviet Treaty of Alliance and all the drama that followed. 🍿
The Intro to the Pact
- 1950: Mao's big trip to Moscow after the CCP's civil war victory.
- Outcome: Sino-Soviet Treaty of Alliance. A landmark deal between the USSR and China.
- USSR's Mood Shift: From lukewarm to being super fans of the CCP after they won.
- Mao's Tea ☕: Revealed that it wasn't easy. Stalin played hard to get and took 2 months to sign.
- US Take: "Moscow's making puppets out of the Chinese." 🎭
The Deets of the Deal
USSR promised to be BFFs and give China
- Economic help
- Cultural ties
- Soviet expertise at low interest
When Visits Go Wrong
- Chinese felt the cold shoulder.
- Soviets came off as superior and didn’t roll out the red carpet for their guests. 🚫🎉
- Mao's digs weren't 5-star. 🏨
- Khrushchev’s truth bomb - "This treaty? Kinda insulting to China."
But Wait, There's a Twist
- Soviets didn't want just friendship; they wanted benefits.
- USSR's help? Loans. And China needed to repay with interest. 💰
What USSR Brought to China in the 1950s
- 200 construction projects. Out with traditional buildings, in with Soviet-style ones.
- Soviet science ruled, even if it wasn't always the best. 🧪
- China leaned on Soviet military help until they got their own big, bad nuclear program.
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History SL
Part 1 - Rivalry, Mistrust & Accord (The Cold War)
Unveiling The Sino-Soviet Treaty: China's Complex Alliance With USSR
605 words
4 mins read
Last edited on 5th Nov 2024
Table of content
Hey there, future historian! 🕵️♂️ Here's your quick, fun, and easy guide to the Sino-Soviet Treaty of Alliance and all the drama that followed. 🍿
The Intro to the Pact
- 1950: Mao's big trip to Moscow after the CCP's civil war victory.
- Outcome: Sino-Soviet Treaty of Alliance. A landmark deal between the USSR and China.
- USSR's Mood Shift: From lukewarm to being super fans of the CCP after they won.
- Mao's Tea ☕: Revealed that it wasn't easy. Stalin played hard to get and took 2 months to sign.
- US Take: "Moscow's making puppets out of the Chinese." 🎭
The Deets of the Deal
USSR promised to be BFFs and give China
- Economic help
- Cultural ties
- Soviet expertise at low interest
When Visits Go Wrong
- Chinese felt the cold shoulder.
- Soviets came off as superior and didn’t roll out the red carpet for their guests. 🚫🎉
- Mao's digs weren't 5-star. 🏨
- Khrushchev’s truth bomb - "This treaty? Kinda insulting to China."
But Wait, There's a Twist
- Soviets didn't want just friendship; they wanted benefits.
- USSR's help? Loans. And China needed to repay with interest. 💰
What USSR Brought to China in the 1950s
- 200 construction projects. Out with traditional buildings, in with Soviet-style ones.
- Soviet science ruled, even if it wasn't always the best. 🧪
- China leaned on Soviet military help until they got their own big, bad nuclear program.
Unlock the Full Content!
Dive deeper and gain exclusive access to premium files of History SL. Subscribe now and get closer to that 45 🌟
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