Cold War

Cold War

• German soviet union relations date to the aftermath of the first world war.
• The treaty of brest-litovsk, dictated by Germany ended hostilities between Russia and Germany
• the German ambassador to Moscow, Wilhelm von Marbach
• was shot dead by Russian Left Socialist-Revolutionaries in an attempt to incite a new war between Russian and Germany

Cold War

• The entire Soviet embassy under Adolph Joffe was deported from Germany on November 6,1918
• for their active support of the German Revolution
• Karl Radek also illegally supported communist subversive activities in Weimar Germany in 1919

Cold War

• The Berlin Wall was built in 1961 during the Cold War and separated East and West Berlin.
• The Cold War was the name given to the relationship between the USSR and USA after the end of WW2.