

2a Which countries were to belong
to the new United Nations Organisation?
2b Look at Section II. What is the
main point which the Big Three have all agreed in this section?
2c How will the Big Three help to
achieve this aim?
2d Look at Section V on Reparations.
Reparations are to be received in the first instance by those countries
which have borne the main burden of the war, have suffered the heaviest
losses and have organized victory over the enemy.
What do you think is meant by this sentence?
2e Look at Section V parts 2-4. In
your own words, explain how the issue of reparations will be tackled.
2f Does the membership of the UNO
seem reasonable to you?
2g The USSR effectively gained
three votes in the UNO by getting Ukraine and White Russia admitted as
separate states.
- Does the source suggest that the UK and USA were happy with this?
- Based on your background knowledge of the events of 1945 do you think
that this is an accurate reflection of their feelings?
2h Look at Section II part (c).
Churchill and Roosevelt interpreted this point as meaning that British
and US forces would run liberated countries until they elected their own
governments without any interference from any other power.
- Is that how you interpret this point?
- Do you think Stalin interpreted this point the same way?
2i The general tone of the Yalta
Protocol suggests that the Allies agreed on all the issues. Do you think
the final point in section V part 4 represents a minor disagreement or
a major one?

Fill out the relevant line of your Case Study Worksheet.
Look at your answers to the questions on source 2.
Have they provided you with any evidence or ideas which will help you answer
the Big Question in this Gallery?
Have you found any extracts or images which you might use in your storyboard?
Make sure you note down your ideas so you don't forget them.
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