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Chapter Overview: The Two Europes since 1945

Chapter Overview: The Two Europes since 1945

The map in words

  • root((Two Europes
  • 1945-2000))
    • Western Europe
      • Recovery
        • Marshall Plan 1947
        • Economic Miracle
        • American Aid
      • Key Nations
        • France
          • 4th Republic weak
          • 5th Republic de Gaulle
        • West Germany
          • Adenauer CDU
          • Economic Miracle
        • Italy
          • Coalition governments
          • Mafia problems
      • Western Unity
        • OEEC 1948
        • NATO 1949
        • Council of Europe 1949
        • ECSC 1951
        • EEC Treaty of Rome 1957
        • EC 1967
        • EU 1992
        • Euro 2002
      • Britain and EEC
        • Refused 1957
        • EFTA 1959
        • Vetoed 1963 and 1967
        • Joined 1973
        • Maastricht tensions
    • Eastern Europe
      • Soviet Control
        • Molotov Plan 1947
        • Cominform 1947
        • COMECON 1949
        • Warsaw Pact 1955
      • Forced Unity
        • Carbon copies of USSR
        • Nationalized industry
        • Collectivized farms
      • Resistance
        • Yugoslavia defies Stalin
        • Poland 1956 compromise
        • Hungary 1956 crushed
        • Czechoslovakia 1968 invaded
        • Poland Solidarity 1980
      • Collapse 1989-91
        • Gorbachev glasnost perestroika
        • Economic failure
        • People power
        • Poland leads way
        • Berlin Wall falls
        • Velvet Revolution
        • Romania bloody
    • Yugoslavia
      • Tito federal state
      • Breakdown after 1980
        • Milosevic nationalism
        • Economic crisis
        • Independence declarations
      • Civil Wars
        • Serb-Croat 1991
        • Bosnian War 1992-95
        • Kosovo 1998-99
      • Dayton Agreement 1995
        • One Bosnian state
        • Two entities
        • NATO policing

Flowchart showing how the Marshall Plan divided Europe into those accepting American aid and those under Soviet control

Flowchart showing how the Marshall Plan divided Europe into those accepting American aid and those under Soviet control

The map in words

  • Marshall Plan offered 1948
    • Accept American Aid?
      • Western Europe: Economic Recovery Rapid growth
        • Prosperity and Integration
      • Eastern Europe Soviet Bloc: Rejected by USSR Economic stagnation
        • Dependence on USSR Limited growth

Mind map showing the various factors contributing to Western Europe's rapid economic recovery

Mind map showing the various factors contributing to Western Europe's rapid economic recovery

The map in words

  • Western Europe Recovery
    • American Aid
      • Marshall Plan funds
      • Infrastructure investment
    • Economic Policies
      • Profit reinvestment
      • Reduced taxation
      • Removal of controls
    • External Factors
      • Korean War demand
      • Increased world trade
      • Technological innovation
    • Results
      • Industrial growth
      • Higher living standards
      • Social development

Division, recovery, integration, and collapse in Europe after 1945

Division, recovery, integration, and collapse in Europe after 1945

The map in words

  • Division, recovery, integration, and collapse in Europe after 1945
    • Post-war Europe
    • Western Europe
    • Eastern Europe
    • Cold War division
    • European integration
    • Collapse of communism
    • German reunification
    • Yugoslav crisis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in The Two Europes, East and West since 1945 for ICSE Class 12 History?
Key topics in The Two Europes, East and West since 1945 include Europe after 1945: division and recovery, Western Europe: cooperation and integration, Britain and western European unity, France, de Gaulle, and the Fifth Republic. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the ICSE Class 12 board exam.
What do the concept maps for The Two Europes, East and West since 1945 show?
The 4 maps show how the ideas in The Two Europes, East and West since 1945 connect: Chapter Overview: The Two Europes since 1945; Flowchart showing how the Marshall Plan divided Europe into those accepting American aid and those under Soviet control. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise The Two Europes, East and West since 1945 for the ICSE Class 12 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 44 practice questions on The Two Europes, East and West since 1945. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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