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GLOBAL / COLD WAR

GLOBAL / COLD WAR. UNIT 8B. GLOBAL / COLD WAR. THE CONCLUSION OF W.W.II INTIATED THE COLD WAR BY THE SOVIET UNION REFUSING TO PERMIT SEL-DETERMINATION IN NATIONS LIBERATED FROM GERMAN CONTROL.

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GLOBAL / COLD WAR

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  1. GLOBAL / COLD WAR UNIT 8B

  2. GLOBAL / COLD WAR • THE CONCLUSION OF W.W.II INTIATED THE COLD WAR BY THE SOVIET UNION REFUSING TO PERMIT SEL-DETERMINATION IN NATIONS LIBERATED FROM GERMAN CONTROL. • VLADIMIR LENIN AND JOSEPH STALIN CONTRIBUTED TO THE CONSOLIDATION OF COMMUNIST POWER IN THE SOVIET UNION. • INDEPENDENCE MOVEMENTS AMONG PEOPLE WITHIN EUROPE COLONIES CONTRIBUTED TO THE CREATION OF NEW NATIONS FOLLOWING W.W.II. • THE UNITED STATES USED COVERT ACTIONS WITHIN EACH COUNTRY TO UNDERMINE COMMUNIST SUCCESS IN COUNTRIES LIKE CUBA AND NICARAGUA.

  3. GLOBAL / COLD WAR • The differences of communism in China versus the Soviet Union was the Soviets emphasized industrialization while the Chinese focused on agricultural workers. • The Cold war contributed nuclear weapon build up between the United States and Soviet Union. • Pope John Paul II in 1981 was almost assassinated for his dislike of the communist movement and the Soviet Union were the prime suspects. • During the Cold War the Palestinians were forcing their political changes by conducting terrorism.

  4. GLOBAL / COLD WAR • THE CONFLICTS BETWEEN ARAB STATES AND ISREAL WERE PREVELANT DURING THE COLD WAR BECAUSE MOST ARAB STATES HAVE NEVER ACCEPTED THE ESTABLISHMENT OF ISREAL. • THE COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET UNION’S ECONOMY IN THE 20TH CENTURY WAS DUE TO THE LACK OF INCENTIVES TO MOTIVATE WORKERS AND IMPROVE PRODUCTION EFFECIENCY. • PUBLIC LAW 107-40 WAS APPROVED SEPTEMBER 8, 2001 AND IT GRANTED THE PRESIDENT APPROVAL TO CONDUCT ANY NECESSARY MILITARY ACTION.

  5. GLOBAL / COLD WAR • THE DIVISION OF EAST AND WEST BERLIN HEIGHTEN THE COLD WAR TENSION BETWEEN THE SOVIET UNION AND UNITED STATES. • IN 1948 THE SOVIET UNION BUILT THE BERLIN WALL TO KEEP THE U.S, FRENCH AND GREAT BRITIAN OUT OF EAST BERLIN. • THE KILLING FIELDS OCCURRED IN CAMBODIA UNDER THE RULE OF KHMER ROUGE REGIME BETWEEN (1975-1979), AFTER THE CAMBODIAN CIVIL WAR. THE ATROCITY(HOLOCAUST) OF HIS OWN PEOPLE.

  6. GLOBAL / COLD WAR • THE MARSHALL PLAN HELPED EUROPEAN NATIONS, BY RE-ESTABLISHING THE FREE MARKET SYSTEM AND STRENGTHENING THE DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT. • THE USE OF NAPALM DURING THE VIETNAM WAR WAS ORGINALLY USED FOR BURNING AWAY VEGETATION, BUT IT BECAME DEVASTING AND HARMFUL WHEN PEOPLE WERE HIT BY IT.

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