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Museum Entrance

Welcome to the Museum of Cold War 1955-65. Museum Entrance. Room Two. Room Three. Room One. Room Four. Curator’s Offices. Curator’s Office. Andrew Mohammed.

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Museum Entrance

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  1. Welcome to the Museum of Cold War 1955-65 Museum Entrance Room Two Room Three Room One Room Four Curator’s Offices

  2. Curator’s Office Andrew Mohammed Andrew is a student from Clear Springs High School, and he’s part of the Student United Way Club, the Varsity Tennis team, and a few honor societies. Return to Entry Note: Virtual museums were first introduced by educators at Keith Valley Middle School in Horsham, Pennsylvania. This template was designed by Dr. Christy Keeler. View the Educational Virtual Museums website for more information on this instructional technique.

  3. [Room 1] Room Room 1 Artifact 2 Artifact 1 Artifact 4 Artifact 3 Return to Entry

  4. [Room 2] Room Room 2 Artifact 6 Artifact 5 Artifact 8 Artifact 7 Return to Entry

  5. [Room 3] Room Room 3 Artifact 10 Artifact 9 Artifact 12 Artifact 11 Return to Entry

  6. Warsaw Pact 1955, The treaty was signed in Warsaw, included the Soviet Union, Albania, Poland, Romania, Hungary, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, and Bulgaria as members. This was created because the NATO agreement scared the Soviets. "Warsaw Pact - Google Search." Warsaw Pact - Google Search. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2014. <https://www.google.com/search?q=warsaw+pact&es_sm=93&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=VS1YU52pEcXs2gXprIDoCw&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=775#facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=dhs8e8NJ-s1y5M%253A%3BsfIS8bsSIV44TM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.popularairsoft.com%252Ffiles%252Fimagesnew%252Ffuldagap_2013_t_shirts.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fpopularairsoft.com%252Fnews%252Fmerlin-warsaw-pact-wins-fulda-gap-2013%3B700%3B500>. Return to Exhibit

  7. First Summit Meeting 1955, President Dwight Eisenhower and Premier Nikita Khrushchev met here in Geneva, Switzerland. The purpose was to bring together world leaders to begin discussions on peace. This was important to better friendships and more open communication between the leaders of The Big Four. Return to Exhibit "Warsaw Pact - Google Search." Warsaw Pact - Google Search. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2014. <https://www.google.com/search?q=warsaw+pact&es_sm=93&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=VS1YU52pEcXs2gXprIDoCw&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=775#q=first+summit+meeting+of+the+cold+war&tbm=isch&facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=p20_oPiMfJgd2M%253A%3BW4bIENd1u8n-KM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fupload.wikimedia.org%252Fwikipedia%252Fcommons%252F0%252F05%252FYalta_Conference_(Churchill%252C_Roosevelt%252C_Stalin)_(B%252526W).jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fen.wikipedia.org%252Fwiki%252FYalta_Conference%3B2720%3B2239>.

  8. Hungarian Revolution 1956, It was the first major threat to Soviet control since the USSR's forces drove out the Nazis at the end of World War II. It was a nationwide revolt against the government of the Hungarian Republic and its Soviet policies. "Warsaw Pact - Google Search." Warsaw Pact - Google Search. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2014. <https://www.google.com/search?q=warsaw+pact&es_sm=93&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=VS1YU52pEcXs2gXprIDoCw&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=775#q=hungarian+revolution&tbm=isch&facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=nZWE1yb0dDBKhM%253A%3BGen8slCUBgWyyM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fadst.org%252Fwp-content%252Fuploads%252F2013%252F10%252F1956-tanks-budapest_56_06.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fadst.org%252F2013%252F10%252Fthe-hungarian-revolution-of-1956%252F%3B600%3B330>. Return to Exhibit

  9. Sputnik 1957, The world’s first artificial satellite. Launched by the Soviets this was part of the Space Race. Soon after the US started their own project. "Warsaw Pact - Google Search." Warsaw Pact - Google Search. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2014. <https://www.google.com/search?q=warsaw+pact&es_sm=93&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=VS1YU52pEcXs2gXprIDoCw&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=775#q=sputnik&tbm=isch&facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=mGbbTaGa3iU9lM%253A%3Bz-zZhzYprhiPWM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fd1jqu7g1y74ds1.cloudfront.net%252Fwp-content%252Fuploads%252F2010%252F06%252FSputnik-1.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.universetoday.com%252F78110%252Fsputnik-one%252F%3B1024%3B768>. Return to Exhibit

  10. Explorer 1 1958, Explorer 1 was the first satellite launched by the United States when it was sent into space on January 31, 1958. Following the launch of the Soviet Union's Sputnik 1 on October 4, 1957. These were great technological advances for both sides. http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/explorer/videos/explo20071226-480cc.php Return to Exhibit "Redirect Notice." Redirect Notice. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2014. <https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&docid=00nYBnUgLkZRKM&tbnid=wJP0-d5Ec7CYnM:&ved=0CAQQjB0&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jpl.nasa.gov%2Fmissions%2Fexplorer-1%2F&ei=si9YU_zmFoLE2wW7v4HADQ&psig=AFQjCNGXQBRdeuv5wc3Zx1Gti4Zad-8O4w&ust=1398374689128055>.

  11. Fidel Castro 1959, Castro used guerilla warfare to successfully overthrow Cuban leader Batista, and was prime minister of Cuba. Castro's government established military and economic relations with the Soviet Union, leading to the Cuban Missile Crisis. http://www.biography.com/people/fidel-castro-9241487#awesm=~oCc6oiQfC5IaUV "Redirect Notice." Redirect Notice. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2014. <https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=images&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&docid=fUAOvO_wgeYc6M&tbnid=UVWLMDtysr9SqM:&ved=0CAQQjB0&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.freeinfosociety.com%2Farticle.php%3Fid%3D23&ei=-S9YU9OrJoew2QW8l4CwBw&psig=AFQjCNG4AM3oDvPQk2orIoJecmWm5RVSXQ&ust=1398374772211209>. Return to Exhibit

  12. U-2 Incident 1960, The USSR shot down our U-2 spy plane and sentenced the pilot, Francis Gary Powers, to jail for 10 years and this raised tensions and forced the US to admit they were spying. However 2 years later the US caught a Soviet spy and made a “Spy swap”. http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/u2-spy-incident/videos Return to Exhibit "U-2 Incident - Google Search." U-2 Incident - Google Search. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2014. <https://www.google.com/search?q=u-2+incident&es_sm=93&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=PzBYU4TOG6Pi2QXj2IGYDA&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=775#facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=kCwONPky09y19M%253A%3BZhgAcwuzKRRFzM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.humanities.mcmaster.ca%252Fushistory%252Fforeign%252Fmed%252Fu2.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.humanities.mcmaster.ca%252Fushistory%252Fforeign%252Fu2incident.html%3B296%3B216>.

  13. Bay of Pigs invasion 1961, The U.S. government distrusted Castro and was wary of his relationship with Nikita Khrushchev, the leader of the Soviet Union. The ultimate goal was the overthrow of Castro and the establishment of a non-communist government friendly to the United States. Cuban intelligence discovered Kennedys plan and they planned a counter attack. http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/bay-of-pigs-invasion/videos Return to Exhibit "U-2 Incident - Google Search." U-2 Incident - Google Search. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2014. <https://www.google.com/search?q=u-2+incident&es_sm=93&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=PzBYU4TOG6Pi2QXj2IGYDA&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=775#q=bay+of+pigs&tbm=isch&facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=VWonTowMa1OUeM%253A%3BGtEb86oa1BF-KM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fmaggiescoldwar.weebly.com%252Fuploads%252F1%252F7%252F6%252F8%252F17684123%252F6270427_orig.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fmaggiescoldwar.weebly.com%252Fbay-of-pigs.html%3B424%3B300>.

  14. Berlin Wall 1961, To stop refugees from attempting to leave East Berlin, the communist government of East Germany begins building the Berlin Wall to divide East and West Berlin. Construction of the wall caused crisis in U.S.-Soviet bloc relations, and the wall itself came to symbolize the Cold War. http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/berlin-wall/videos "Construction of the Berlin Wall - Google Search." Construction of the Berlin Wall - Google Search. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2014. <https://www.google.com/search?q=construction+of+the+berlin+wall&es_sm=93&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=NzFYU-_6MqGK2gWA_oCACw&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=775#facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=heYW4e7kGFBksM%253A%3BjIWR25n3Q43GJM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.awesomestories.com%252Fimages%252Fuser%252Fc675570da6.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.awesomestories.com%252Fasset%252Fview%252FErecting-the-Berlin-Wall-%3B1100%3B858>. Return to Exhibit

  15. Cuban Missile Crisis 1962, Leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union had a stand off for 13 days in October 1962 over the placement of nuclear armed Soviet missiles on Cuba, just 90 miles from U.S. This was the closest the US has been to starting nuclear war with the Soviets. http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/cuban-missile-crisis/videos Return to Exhibit "Cuban Missile Crisis - Google Search." Cuban Missile Crisis - Google Search. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2014. <https://www.google.com/search?q=cuban+missile+crisis&es_sm=93&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=fzFYU_P-A4iI2AX-9IC4Cg&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=775#facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=MZ46vKT8x1xpgM%253A%3BwWyeMfBh43ZNSM%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.johndclare.net%252Fimages%252FArmwrestling.gif%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fwww.johndclare.net%252Fcold_war16.htm%3B589%3B418>.

  16. Vietnam War 1954-1975 The Vietnam War was a long armed conflict that pitted the communist North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and ally, the United States. At one point we had 500,000 Americans over fighting in this war. This also brought disputes to the US deciding whether its worth staying in this long drawn out war. President Nixon ordered the withdraw of soldiers in 1973. 1975 communist forces took control of Saigon ending the war. http://www.history.com/topics/vietnam-war/vietnam-war-history Return to Exhibit https://www.google.com/search?q=vietnam+war&es_sm=93&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ei=ATJYU8ebDOrR2QX-sYCgBg&ved=0CAgQ_AUoAQ&biw=1600&bih=775#facrc=_&imgdii=_&imgrc=tBtY8wdwATbrrM%253A%3BKmPuJYSsygGL6M%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fnehta.org%252Fwp-content%252Fuploads%252F2013%252F04%252FVietnam-war-soldier.jpg%3Bhttp%253A%252F%252Fnehta.org%252Fblog%252F2013%252F04%252Fnehta-fall-conference-teaching-the-vietnam-war%252F%3B436%3B287

  17. China explodes its first atomic bomb 1964 China now had nuclear weapons because it exploded its first nuclear bomb. The Soviet Union agreed to aid China technologically in the development of nuclear industry. Mao Zedong called on Chinese scientists to rely on their own efforts and develop China's atomic bomb. China however made a statement that they would never be the first to use the nuclear weapons and only be used as self defense. Return to Exhibit "1964: China's First Atomic Bomb Explodes." 1964: China's First Atomic Bomb Explodes. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Apr. 2014. <http://www.china.org.cn/english/congress/228244.htm>.

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