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Hot Spots in the Cold War

Hot Spots in the Cold War. Fidel Castro and the Cuban People’s Party. Coup. Economic Policies. Redistribution Universal Education and Health Care. USSR Provides Aid. US is enemy Bay of Pigs. Repression. Cuban Missile Crisis. Cuban Missile Crisis. Embargo. CHINA. Tiananmen Square.

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Hot Spots in the Cold War

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  1. Hot Spotsin the Cold War

  2. Fidel Castro and the Cuban People’s Party • Coup

  3. Economic Policies • Redistribution • Universal Education and Health Care

  4. USSR Provides Aid • US is enemy • Bay of Pigs

  5. Repression

  6. Cuban Missile Crisis

  7. Cuban Missile Crisis

  8. Embargo

  9. CHINA

  10. Tiananmen Square

  11. VIETNAM

  12. VIETNAM Should we keep fighting even if we are getting no closer to our goal? Should we treat citizens as combatants if there is no other option?

  13. The End of the Cold War • 1972: Nixon Visits China • Détente Achieved • 1979: SALT Treaties • 1987: Gorbachev • Perestroika (economy) • Glasnost (freedom) • Ronald Reagan’s Speech • 1989: Berlin Wall Falls • 1990: Germany Reunited • 1991: Soviet Union Dissolves

  14. Fall of the USSR

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