Chapter Twenty-Nine: The Cold War

1. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War

2. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • Origins of the Cold War • Sources of Soviet-American Tension • America’s Postwar Vision

3. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • Origins of the Cold War • Wartime Diplomacy • Teheran Conference Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill on Portico of Russian Embassy in Teheran, during the Conference, Nov. 28 - Dec. 1, 1943 (Library of Congress)

4. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • Origins of the Cold War • Yalta • United Nations Established Crimean Conference--Prime Minister Winston Churchill, President Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Marshal Joseph Stalin at the Palace in Yalta, Where the Big Three Met, U.S. Signal Corps Photograph (Library of Congress)

5. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • Origins of the Cold War • Yalta • United Nations Established • Disagreements over Poland

6. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • Origins of the Cold War • Yalta • United Nations Established • Disagreements over Poland • Failure of the Yalta Accords

7. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Collapse of the Peace • The Failure of Potsdam • Limited American Leverage

8. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Collapse of the Peace • The China Problem • Chiang Kai-shek

9. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Collapse of the Peace • The China Problem • Chiang Kai-shek • Japan Restored

10. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Collapse of the Peace • The Containment Doctrine • Truman Doctrine • Opposition to Containment “I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures.” - Harry Truman George F. Kennan

11. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Collapse of the Peace

12. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Collapse of the Peace • The Marshall Plan • Rebuilding Europe Divided Europe After World War II

13. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Collapse of the Peace • Mobilization at Home • The National Security Act of 1947

14. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Collapse of the Peace • The Road to NATO • Berlin Airlift

15. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Collapse of the Peace • The Road to NATO • Berlin Airlift • NATO

16. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Collapse of the Peace • Reevaluating Cold War Policy • Flight to Taiwan Flag of Taiwan

17. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Collapse of the Peace • Reevaluating Cold War Policy • Flight to Taiwan • Containment Expanded

18. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • America After the War • The Problems of Reconversion • GI Bill

19. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • America After the War • The Problems of Reconversion • GI Bill • Inflation and Labor Unrest

20. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • America After the War • The Fair Deal Rejected • Truman’s “Fair Deal” Harry Truman (Library of Congress)

21. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • America After the War • The Fair Deal Rejected • Truman’s “Fair Deal” • Taft-Hartley Act

22. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • America After the War • The Election of 1948 • Divided Democratic Party

23. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • America After the War • The Election of 1948 • Divided Democratic Party • Americans for Democratic Action

24. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • America After the War • The Election of 1948 • Divided Democratic Party • Americans for Democratic Action • Truman’s Stunning Victory The Election of 1948

25. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • America After the War • The Fair Deal Revived • Renewed Federal Commitment to Civil Rights

26. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • America After the War • The Nuclear Age • Film Noir Surviving Nuclear War

27. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • America After the War • The Nuclear Age • Film Noir • Atomic Optimism Surviving Nuclear War

28. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Korean War • The Divided Peninsula • Syngman Rhee

29. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Korean War • The Divided Peninsula • Syngman Rhee • Inchon Winter in Korea, 1950

30. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Korean War • From Invasion to Stalemate • China Intervenes The Korean War, 1950-1953

31. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Korean War • From Invasion to Stalemate • China Intervenes • Truman- MacArthur Controversy The Korean War, 1950-1953

32. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Korean War • Limited Mobilization • Rising Insecurity and Frustration

33. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Crusade Against Subversion • HUAC and Alger Hiss • The “Hollywood Ten”

34. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Crusade Against Subversion • HUAC and Alger Hiss • The “Hollywood Ten” • Alger Hiss “Mr. Hiss represents the concealed enemy against which we are all fighting, and I am fighting.” - Whittaker Chambers

35. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Crusade Against Subversion • The Federal Loyalty Program and the Rosenberg Case • McCarran Internal Security Act

36. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Crusade Against Subversion • The Federal Loyalty Program and the Rosenberg Case • McCarran Internal Security Act • Growing Fear of Subversion How Communism Works, 1938

37. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Crusade Against Subversion • McCarthyism • McCarthy’s Soaring Popularity "I have here in my hand a list of two hundred and five [people] that were known to the Secretary of State as being members of the Communist Party and who nevertheless are still working and shaping the policy of the State Department.“ - Joseph McCarthy

38. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • The Crusade Against Subversion • The Republican Revival • Eisenhower Elected

39. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • Debating the Past: The Cold War

40. Chapter Twenty-Nine:The Cold War • Debating the Past: McCarthyism How Communism Works, 1938