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The Cold and Post War

The Cold and Post War . The beginning of the Cold War Differences Refusal to Giving up a buffer zone 1946 Greek Civil War Truman Doctrine Stop Communist Expansion- Domino Theory Marshall Plan 1947- 13 Billion to war torn countries to stop communism Satellite States of Europe

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The Cold and Post War

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  1. The Cold and Post War

  2. The beginning of the Cold War • Differences • Refusal to Giving up a buffer zone • 1946 Greek Civil War • Truman Doctrine • Stop Communist Expansion- Domino Theory • Marshall Plan • 1947- 13 Billion to war torn countries to stop communism • Satellite States of Europe • 1947- Containment • Germany • Split into four Zones- Refusal of help • Berlin Air Lift • 1949-Federal republic of Germany • German Democratic Republic- 1955- Berlin Wall • Korean War 1950-53 • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTIU6lq-0ME • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qka6JrKUM5U

  3. Arms Race- 1949-1989 • 1957- Sputnik, • China’s fall – 1949 • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwZb2mqId0A • Warsaw Pact- Albania, Bulgaria, Slovakia, E. Germany, Hungry, Poland • NATO • Korea Conflict- 1950 • SEATO- Southeast Asian treaty org.- Pakistan, Thailand, Philippines, Australia • CENTO- Central Treaty Org.- Turkey, Iraq, Pakistan, • US- Affiliated with 42 countries in the 50’s • Cuban Missile Crises- Fidel Castro- Bay of Pigs • Turkey vs. Cuba • Pledge and move on- hotline was installed in 1963 • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7YkJxQT_0Y

  4. Vietnam- 1964 • President Johnson wrongly accused and USA victory • 1973- Nixon reached an agreement- Lost Vietnam • Domino theory did not play out in China • Showed USA limitations • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dP4GaprkAJg • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgyGJl_xm6o

  5. The USSR and Eastern Europe • 1950- Surpassed pre-war production by 40% • Heavy Industry, Weapons, Technology • The people however felt the burden • Nikita Krushchev • Stalin’s Death- 1953 • De-Stalinization • Consumer Goods • 1964- Forced out Cuban Missile Crises

  6. Satellite States followed suit • After Stalin revolts raised in Poland- Did not like it- but coward • Hungry-1956- USSR – Budapest • Little Stalin- Slovakia- forced to retire 1968 • Alexander Dubeck- Secretary of the Communist Party- • Loosened the reigns- “Prague Spring”

  7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEUSWKvbvME • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Q80rsEt6Ig • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9HjvHZfCUI&list=PLVIB6mb7MHQJK1md70Tz1ln27WfHUcPFM

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