This is how Churchill expressed inability to predict what Soviet Union will at the start of World War 2. The timeline below show why he could be puzzled:
a) August 23, 1939 - Soviet Union and Germany sign non-aggression pact
b) September 1, 1939 - Germany invades Poland (then ally of Britain and France).
c) September 3, 1939 - Britain declares war on Germany as a consequence of German's invasion of Poland.
d) September 17, 1939 - Soviet Union invades eastern Poland. Poland is defeated and partitioned between Germany and Soviet Union.
Therefore from Churchill standpoint: Soviet Union is allied with Germany, whom are at war with Britain. Go figure what Stalin is going to do?
Answer:
1 or A
Explanation:
With the Truman Doctrine, President Harry S. Truman established that the United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces. Truman asked Congress to support the Greek Government against the Communists.
Answer:they did if they shoved it in
Explanation:
shoved it in reaaal deep
Answer:
True.
Explanation:
The fall of the Western Roman Empire created a vacuum that needed to be filled. The Church had gained much power and infuence after becoming the official imperial religion. Rome became the center of Christianity. After the fall of the last Roman emperor, deposed by Odoacer, a Germanic king in 476 AD, the power of the papacy grew. In 751 AD, Pipin the Short, king of the Franks, invaded Italy , freeing Rome from the sieged laid by the Lombards . Pipin gave the pope control over some regions, they´d become the papal states.
Christopher Columbus set out looking to find a western sea route to China and India.
