changes in foreign policy. The Soviet Union had control of much of Eastern Europe including

Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, and Poland. In order to protect themselves

from future attacks, Stalin installed friendly Communist governments in those nations. The United

States wanted those nations to determine their own type of government by having free elections. In

early 1946 Stalin made a speech saying that Communism and Capitalism are incompatible and war

was inevitable. With the new threat of war, a policy of co

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