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Cold War CHY 4 U

Cold War CHY 4 U

Ideological Warfare Soviet Ideology US Ideology Authoritarian Freedom One Party Rule Democracy, Multi-Party Command

Ideological Warfare Soviet Ideology US Ideology Authoritarian Freedom One Party Rule Democracy, Multi-Party Command Economy Laissez Faire State Controlled Media Free Media

Leaders US USSR Harry Truman, 45 -53 Stalin, -53 Dwight Eisenhower, 53 -61 Nikita

Leaders US USSR Harry Truman, 45 -53 Stalin, -53 Dwight Eisenhower, 53 -61 Nikita Krushchev, 53 -64 John F. Kennedy, 61 -63 Lyndon B. Johnson, 63 -69 Leonid Brezhnev, 64 -82 Richard M. Nixon. 69 -74 Gerald Ford, 74 -77 Jimmy Carter, 77 -81 Y. Andropov, 82 -84 Ronald Reagan, 81 -89 Chernenko, 84 -85 George Bush Gorbachev, 85 -91

Germany & Berlin Divided PBS, WWII Behind Closed Doors, Prelude to the Cold War,

Germany & Berlin Divided PBS, WWII Behind Closed Doors, Prelude to the Cold War, N. d. , http: //www. pbs. org/behindcloseddoors/maps/index. html (Jan. 6, 2013).

The Soviet Bloc PBS, WWII Behind Closed Doors, Prelude to the Cold War, N.

The Soviet Bloc PBS, WWII Behind Closed Doors, Prelude to the Cold War, N. d. , http: //www. pbs. org/behindcloseddoors/maps/index. html (Jan. 6, 2013).

• At the end of WWII, there were 10 million Soviet troops occupying

• At the end of WWII, there were 10 million Soviet troops occupying half of Europe

Marshall Plan • See chart in textbook on page 407 “For European Recovery Supplied

Marshall Plan • See chart in textbook on page 407 “For European Recovery Supplied by the United States of America” Cristen Conger, How Did a Harvard Commencement Speech Help Save Europe After World War II? , How Stuff Works, N. d. , http: //history. howstuffworks. com/history-vs-myth/marshall-plan 2. htm (Jan. 6, 2013).

Comecon Flag of Comecon, Council for Mutual Economic Assistance Comecon, Wikipedia, 2012, http: //en.

Comecon Flag of Comecon, Council for Mutual Economic Assistance Comecon, Wikipedia, 2012, http: //en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Comecon (Jan. 6, 2013).

NATO vs. Warsaw Pact Lynn Hunt, History IC: Introduction to Western Civilization, UCLA Department

NATO vs. Warsaw Pact Lynn Hunt, History IC: Introduction to Western Civilization, UCLA Department of History, N. d. , http: //www. sscnet. ucla. edu/history/hunt/classes/1 c/Cold%20 War. htm (Jan. 6, 2013).

China Goes Red Mao Proclaims PRC, Oct. 1, 1949 Craig Hill, October 1, 1949

China Goes Red Mao Proclaims PRC, Oct. 1, 1949 Craig Hill, October 1, 1949 Mao Zedong Proclaims People’s Republic of China, China Daily Mail, Oct. 1, 2012, http: //chinadailymail. com/2012/10/01/18322/ (Jan. 6, 2013).

Korean War Spartacus Educational, Korean War: Primary Sources, N. d. , http: //www. spartacus.

Korean War Spartacus Educational, Korean War: Primary Sources, N. d. , http: //www. spartacus. schoolnet. co. uk/USAkorea. htm (Jan. 6, 2013).

Vietnam War NYU Wikis, Cold War Containment: Vietnam War, 2007, https: //wikis. nyu. edu/ek

Vietnam War NYU Wikis, Cold War Containment: Vietnam War, 2007, https: //wikis. nyu. edu/ek 6/modernamerica/index. php/Imperialism/Cold. War. Containm ent (Jan. 6, 2013).

• L B Johnson: – “I am not going to be the president

• L B Johnson: – “I am not going to be the president who saw Southeast Asia go the way China went. ”

Communist Victory May 12, 1975 cover of Time Magazine Time Topics: Vietnam – Ho

Communist Victory May 12, 1975 cover of Time Magazine Time Topics: Vietnam – Ho Chi Minh, 2012, http: //topics. time. com/vietnam/covers/ (Jan. 6, 2013).

CIA Coup in Iran "Royalists Oust Mossadegh; Army Seizes Helm" Also on that day:

CIA Coup in Iran "Royalists Oust Mossadegh; Army Seizes Helm" Also on that day: Aug. 20, 1953 Moscow Says U. S. Aided Shah's Coup By THE NEW YORK TIMES James Risen, The Secret History of the CIA in Iran: Page Ones, The New York Times, 2000, http: //www. nytimes. com/library/world/mideast/082053 iran-pageone. html (Jan. 6, 2013).

Chile Oct. 10, 1970 cover of Time Magazine Time, Salvador Allende, 2013, http: //www.

Chile Oct. 10, 1970 cover of Time Magazine Time, Salvador Allende, 2013, http: //www. time. com/time/covers/0, 16641, 1970 1019, 00. html (Jan. 6, 2013). Sept. 24, 1973 cover of Time Magazine Time, Magazine Covers, Sept. 24, 1973, 2013, http: //www. time. com/time/covers/0, 16641, 19730924, 0 0. html (Jan. 6, 2013).

Nicaragua President of Nicaragua Tim Rogers, Why Nicaragua Is Ready to Re. Elect Daniel

Nicaragua President of Nicaragua Tim Rogers, Why Nicaragua Is Ready to Re. Elect Daniel Ortega, BBC News, Nov. 2, 2011, http: //www. bbc. co. uk/news/world-latin-america 15431835 (Jan. 6, 2013). Ortega was Sandinista leader fighting the CONTRAS, rebels secretly funded by the US Biography. com, Daniel Ortega, 1996 -2013, http: //www. biography. com/people/daniel-ortega 40192 (Jan. 13, 2014).

Afghanistan Soviet troops left Afghanistan in 1989 after ten years Mujahideen resistance fighters Russians

Afghanistan Soviet troops left Afghanistan in 1989 after ten years Mujahideen resistance fighters Russians Warn of Afghan Perils, BBC, Feb. 14, 2009, http: //news. bbc. co. uk/2/hi/7888566. stm (Jan. 6, 2013).

Bin Laden Osama Bin Laden in Afghanistan In Pictures: Osama Bin Laden’s Life, BBC,

Bin Laden Osama Bin Laden in Afghanistan In Pictures: Osama Bin Laden’s Life, BBC, May 2, 2011, http: //www. bbc. co. uk/news/world-us-canada 13256959 (Jan. 6, 2013).

Cuba • American economic interests in Cuba were strong: sugar industry. • Dictator Fulgencio

Cuba • American economic interests in Cuba were strong: sugar industry. • Dictator Fulgencio Batista had American support. Fidel Castro and Che Guevara enter Havana in victory in 1959 after years of guerilla war Cuban Revolution’s 50 th Anniversary, The Telegraph, Jan. 2, 2009, http: //www. telegraph. co. uk/news/worldnews/centralamericaandthecaribbean/cuba/4062159/Cubanrevolutions-50 th-anniversary-Raul-Castro-says-movement-is-stronger-than-ever. html (Jan. 6, 2013).

Poland June 1956 Poznan uprising involved strikes and military threats both from the Polish

Poland June 1956 Poznan uprising involved strikes and military threats both from the Polish government and Soviet troops Poland 1956: the Poznan Uprising, Socialist Worker Online, July 1, 2006, http: //www. socialistworker. co. uk/article. php? article_id=9117 (Jan. 8, 2013).

Hungary Oct. 1956 Statue of Stalin downed Student march in Oct. in Budapest BBC

Hungary Oct. 1956 Statue of Stalin downed Student march in Oct. in Budapest BBC News, In Pictures: the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, Oct. 23, 2006, http: //news. bbc. co. uk/2/hi/in_pictures/6070552. stm (Jan. 8, 2013).

Soviet Reaction Soviet tanks sent in BBC News, In Pictures: the 1956 Hungarian Revolution,

Soviet Reaction Soviet tanks sent in BBC News, In Pictures: the 1956 Hungarian Revolution, Oct. 23, 2006, http: //news. bbc. co. uk/2/hi/in_pictures/6070552. stm (Jan. 8, 2013).

Czechoslovakia Prague Spring under Communist reformer Alexander Dubcek Soviet tanks Jan Velinger, The Soviet

Czechoslovakia Prague Spring under Communist reformer Alexander Dubcek Soviet tanks Jan Velinger, The Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia and the Crushing of the Prague Spring, Radio Prague, Aug. 20, 2003, http: //www. radio. cz/en/section/czechs/the-soviet-invasion-of-czechoslovakia -and-the-crushing-of-the-prague-spring (Jan. 8, 2013).

Cuban Missile Crisis US aerial photo shows Soviet missiles in Cuba’s proximity to the

Cuban Missile Crisis US aerial photo shows Soviet missiles in Cuba’s proximity to the US BBC, Cuba Profile, Nov. 4, 2012, http: //www. bbc. co. uk/news/world-latin-america 19576144 (Jan. 6, 2013).

US-Cuban Relationship It was a case with all the elements that would appear repeatedly

US-Cuban Relationship It was a case with all the elements that would appear repeatedly during the cold war: a corrupt, repressive leader backed by the United States for his anti-Communist and pro-business views; a rising but poorly understood nationalistic insurgency; a policy of strong support for the dictator until his imminent collapse prompted a vain, hurried search for some moderate alternative; and the fall of the dictator coupled with the emergence of a revolutionary Government that viewed the United States with suspicion and hostility. Thomas Carothers, Backing the Wrong Tyrant: Book Review of Contesting Castro, New York Times, June 12, 1994, http: //www. nytimes. com/1994/06/12/books/backing-the-wrongtyrant. html? pagewanted=2&src=pm (Jan. 6, 2013).

Detente Nixon and Brezhnev meet in Moscow, 1972 BBC, On This Day: May 22,

Detente Nixon and Brezhnev meet in Moscow, 1972 BBC, On This Day: May 22, 1972, http: //news. bbc. co. uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/may/22/newsid_4373000/4373149. stm (Jan. 6, 2013).

Nixon in China • Nixon, learning of a split between China and the USSR,

Nixon in China • Nixon, learning of a split between China and the USSR, wanted to play them off against each other, and improved US relations with China by going there in 1972 Time Magazine Covers, Nixon in China, Mar. 6, 1972, 2013, http: //www. time. com/time/covers/0, 16641, 19720306, 00. html (Jan. 6, 2013).

Star Wars Reagan speaks about Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) in 1988 Ronald Reagan Presidential

Star Wars Reagan speaks about Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) in 1988 Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and Museums, Speeches, N. d. , http: //www. reagan. utexas. edu/archives/photographs/speeches. html (Jan. 6, 2013).

• Military spending increased under Reagan from $171 billion (1981) to $300 billion

• Military spending increased under Reagan from $171 billion (1981) to $300 billion (1985)

Sputnik 1957 Soviet media announcement of the world’s first artificial satellite Jonathan Strickland, How

Sputnik 1957 Soviet media announcement of the world’s first artificial satellite Jonathan Strickland, How Sputnik Worked, How Stuff Works, N. d. , http: //science. howstuffworks. com/sputnik. htm (Jan. 6, 2013).

Soviet scientist works with Sputnik, a sphere made of aluminum alloy. Even NASA credits

Soviet scientist works with Sputnik, a sphere made of aluminum alloy. Even NASA credits it with the indirect creation of itself as a result of kicking off the space race between the US and the USSR. NASA Image of the Day Gallery: Sputnik I, Oct. 4, 2011, http: //www. nasa. gov/multimedia/imagegallery/image_feature_924. html (Jan. 6, 2013).

• After Sputnik II was launched only one month after Sputnik I President

• After Sputnik II was launched only one month after Sputnik I President Eisenhower was accused of allowing a “technological Pearl Harbour”

1961 -1969 May 25, 1961 President Kennedy says US will get to the moon

1961 -1969 May 25, 1961 President Kennedy says US will get to the moon by the end of the 1960 s NASA History Office, The Decision to Go to the Moon, 2012, http: //history. nasa. gov/moondec. html (Jan. 6, 2013).

Man on the Moon Neil Armstrong working on the lunar module NASA, July 20,

Man on the Moon Neil Armstrong working on the lunar module NASA, July 20, 1969: One Giant Leap for Mankind, July 10, 2009, http: //www. nasa. gov/mission_pages/apollo 11_40 th. html (Jan. 8. 2013).

Angola Cuban soldiers fought alongside rebels against the South African government Cuba and the

Angola Cuban soldiers fought alongside rebels against the South African government Cuba and the Struggle for Democracy in South Africa, South African History Online, N. d. , http: //www. sahistory. org. za/topic/cuba-and-struggle-democracy-south-africa (Jan. 8, 2013).

Ethiopia Colonel Mengitsu Haile Mariam (seen with Fidel Castro) collectivized agriculture in the late

Ethiopia Colonel Mengitsu Haile Mariam (seen with Fidel Castro) collectivized agriculture in the late 1970 s and received much support from the USSR and Cuba in their battle with Somalia BBC News Africa, Ethiopia Profile, Sept. 23, 2012, http: //www. bbc. co. uk/news/world-africa-13351397 (Jan. 8, 2013).