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All you need to know about the Cold War!. By: Shelby Ellis and Autumn Bailey. Hot Spots of the Cold War. Vietnam - North vs. South. North-Communist, supported by USSR and China. Nationalist leader was Ho Chi Minh. South- Capitalist, supported by US.
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All you need to know about the Cold War! By: Shelby Ellis and Autumn Bailey
Hot Spots of the Cold War • Vietnam- North vs. South. • North-Communist, supported by USSR and China. Nationalist leader was Ho Chi Minh. • South- Capitalist, supported by US. • Result= North won, Vietnam becomes Communism • Cambodia- became Communist under Khmer Rouge, Pol Pot, losta genocide, human rights violation, “the killing field.” • Korea- North vs. South. • North- Communists, supported by USSR and China. • South- Capitalists, supported by U.N. (mostly U.S. and Great Britain) • Result= Tie • Nicaragua- Sandinistas were supported by US then became Communists and lost it.
Non-aligned nations • Non-Aligned nations- Didn’t take sides in the cold war. AKA less developed countries. • 1St world- US, NATO and their allies • 2nd world- USSR, Warsaw Pact and their allies • Third world- Everyone else, non- aligned countries
Berlin Airlift Western countries (France, Britain, US) flew supplies into West Berlin Berlin Wall Split Germany in two (East and West) Wall was built to keep East Germans out of West Berlin http://www.encyclomedia.com/berlin_wall.html The Split of Germany
http://www.encyclomedia.com/video-cuban_missile_crisis.html The Cuban Missile Crisis