THE COLD WAR BEGINS 1945-1950 Potsdam Conference Atomic Age Iron Curtain Marshall Plan NATO / WARSAW PACT.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Cold War & The Postwar World SS.A.3.4.9; SS.A

Advertisements

Chapter 26 Section 1 The U.S. and the U.S.S.R were allies but Different political systems (see the next two slides). Stalin signed the Non-Aggression.

Origins of the Cold War U.S.-Soviet Relations to 1945

3/25 Focus: Important Terms: Do Now:

The Cold War By Mr Yelland Downloaded from

Origins of the Cold War The United States and the Cold War.

Rebuilding Europe & Beginning of the Cold War

Early Years of the Cold War Yalta Conference –Churchill, Stalin, Roosevelt –Germany divided –Poland “free elections” United Nations.

Cold War: Superpowers Face Off Yalta Conference February 1945 meeting of Churchill, Roosevelt & Stalin February 1945 meeting of Churchill, Roosevelt.

Origins of the Cold War 1945 to 1950.

Begin $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 IMPORTANT EVENTS EVENTSIMPORTANTPEOPLE ASIA AND THE COLD WAR COLD WAR USA AND THE COLD WAR OTHER KEY TERMS.

Day 9 SS.912.A.6.10 Examine causes, course, and consequences of the early years of the Cold War (Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan, NATO, Warsaw Pact).

COLD WAR Mr. Duggan/ world history. DEVELOPMENT OF THE COLD WAR  After WW2 Soviet Union and United States emerge as superpowers  Suspicious over each.

1945 to 1950 Origins of the Cold War (1945 to 1950)

Postwar Europe. Emergence of Superpowers U.S. and USSR emerged from WWII as superpowers U.S. and USSR emerged from WWII as superpowers Ideological differences.

Cold War. Origins of Cold War World War II sets stage for Cold War World War II sets stage for Cold War U.S. and Soviet Union emerge as competing super.

The Cold War. Country Military deaths Civilian deaths Jewish Holocaust deaths Total deaths Deaths per 1,000 population Soviet Union10 million11.5 million1.

The Cold War Definition:  A period of tension and hostility between the USA and the former Soviet Union from  No actual fighting.

Alliances of the Cold War Nuclear Bomb 1949-Soviet Union Tests their 1 st Atomic Bomb The world is now faced with possibility of complete NUCLEAR.

The Cold War International clash of ideologies. What was the Cold War? A conflict between the world’s two superpowers – the U.S. and the Soviet Union.

The First Cold War IB History: The Cold War. About the Unit... In the unit we will explore various aspects of the Cold War which was a global political.

The Cold War By Mr Moss Downloaded from

Cold War. The name given to relations between the U.S. and Soviet Union after World War II, characterized by tensions, suspicions, and intense competition.

The Early Cold War: The Early Cold War:

THE COLD WAR CONFLICT WHAT IS A COLD WAR? A “ Cold War” is a state of conflict between nations that does not involve direct military action but is pursued.

Cold War Cold War - an atmosphere of suspicion, distrust, rivalry and hostility between the Soviet Union and United States. Not an actual war, but a collection.

Warming up of the Cold War. United Nations New International peace keeping organization New International peace keeping organization 191 members today.

Origins of the Cold War. FDR & the United Nations April 12, 1945 – FDR dies and Harry Truman becomes president of the United States June 26, 1945 – Representatives.

Cold War “The Ideological War” Capitalism v. Communism.

An overview of the Cold War How can a war be ‘cold’? What were the Hotspots of the Cold War?

 The Cold War began in Europe. In 1948,the USA started a loan program called the Marshall Plan to help rebuild Europe and try to stop the spread of.

31.5 From World War To Cold War. The Cost of War As the Allies celebrated victory, the costs of war began to become clear The war killed as many as 75,000,000.

ORIGINS OF THE COLD WAR CH 26 SEC 1. U.S. VS. SOVIETS Private control Democratic Elections Competing political parties State controlled all economic activity.

The Cold War Chapter 26 Sections 1 and – A Critical Year  Yalta The “Big Three”The “Big Three”  Churchill, Stalin, and Roosevelt PolandPoland.

The Cold War Post WWII Europe 1941-Atlantic Charter between the USA and G.B February 1945-Yalta Conference – USA, GB & USSR – What to do with.

 What is communism?  What is a satellite nation?  What is the “iron curtain”?  What is containment?

The United States and the Soviet Union vie for superiority, and both countries extend their control over other nations.

The Cold War Era The Tehran Conference 1943 In attendance were the Big Three: Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill. On the agenda that day: -State.

Cold War Timeline Events Remember… The Cold War was an “indirect” war b/w Soviet Union and United States The Cold War was an “indirect” war.

18.1 Origins of the Cold War. Former Allies clash  Soviet system of communism  State controlled all property and economic activity  Capitalistic American.

THE COLD WAR Postwar Conferences  Yalta Conference- February 1945 (V-E Day not until May 1945)  Big Three met (Stalin, FDR, Churchill)

Ch. 33, Sec. 1 Cold War: Superpowers Face Off Advanced World History Adkins.

The Cold War: Superpowers face off The end of one war causes another…

What happened at the Bay of Pigs? JFK sent in troops to stage a coup to overthrow Fidel Castro of Cuba JFK was defeated and humiliated.

Post World War II Europe THE COLD WAR. POST WAR GERMANY Paris Peace Conference -Feb 10, formal treaties signed, agreements made Divided into four.

25.1 The Cold War Begins. Cold War Cold War - state of hostility and uneasy relations, just short of direct military conflict, between the.

Essential Idea Tensions between emerging superpowers United States and Soviet Union result in a Cold War that will last decades.

THE COLD WAR BEGINS. United States Democracy ● ● The era of confrontation and competition between the U.S. and the Soviet Union when the threat of nuclear.

Foreign Policy The Cold War.

Yalta: February, 1945 FDR wants quick Soviet entry into Pacific war.

The Early Cold War Years

Section 1: The Cold War Begins

The Cold War VS.

The cold War Begins.

Cold War Cold War- diplomatic hostility that developed after World War II between the two world superpowers, the United States and the Soviet.

Alliances of the Cold War

USA and USSR GLOBAL SUPERPOWERS

Cold War: World War 3??? US History Objectives:

Warm up Truman Doctrine: Marshall Plan. Satellite States:

The Cold War US vs. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Democracy vs

The COLD WAR!!!! HSCE

Lesson 1 The Beginning of the Cold War

The Cold War 1945 – 1980’s (ish).

COLD WAR THE COLD WAR WAS THE GEOPOLITICAL, IDEOLOGICAL, AND ECONOMIC STRUGGLE BETWEEN TWO WORLD SUPERPOWERS, THE USA AND THE USSR, THAT STARTED IN 1945.

Introduction To The Cold War

The cold War Begins.

Cold War: World War 3??? US History Objectives:

Introduction to the Cold War

The Cold War US vs. Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Democracy vs

Presentation transcript:

THE COLD WAR BEGINS Potsdam Conference Atomic Age Iron Curtain Marshall Plan NATO / WARSAW PACT

The End of WW II

Potsdam Conference – Germany, 1945

Germany Divided into 4 ZONES

WEST and EAST Germany

West and East Berlin

The Russian Fear…

West vs. East Germany USA, England, France vs. Russia

West Countries vs. East Countries Democratic Communist USA England France Netherlands Belgium Italy W. Germany Canada Norway Sweden Greece Turkey (USSR, Soviet Union, Russia, CCCP) E. Germany Poland Czechoslovakia Romania Bulgaria Hungary Yugoslavia

A Global Forum to air disputes & avoid escalating conflicts LEAGUE OF NATIONS UNITED NATIONS (UN)

UN Member Countries

U.S. President Harry S. Truman Feels let down by Russia for not entering war vs. Japan USA fearful of Communist takeovers (Red Scare 1919) USA begins to combat the spread of Communism

Truman Doctrine It becomes: “The policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures.“ USA commitment to fight the spread of Communism

Marshall Plan

“Containment” Policy Containment Policy –George Kennan –USA thinks Russia wants to dominate the world –USA must CONTAIN (stop) the spread of Communism –Not allow any other countries to fall

KOREA

CUBA

VIETNAM

Failures of Containment China falls to Communism under Mao Zedong Communist N. Korea invades S. Korea Communist Revolutionary Fidel Castro comes to Power in Cuba French abandon fight in S. Vietnam against Communist Ho Chi Minh in N. Vietnam

NATO vs. WARSAW PACT Military alliances of West (USA) and East (Russia)

NATO v. WARSAW PACT

Atomic Age USA and Russia begin to stockpile nuclear weapons Show of Force and Intimidation M.A.D.

Hydrogen Bomb USA explodes in 1952 Russia explodes in 1953 USA’s Atomic “Monopoly” gone – was our biggest advantage

Space Race Russia wins first round with launch of Sputnik satellite Was a big tin can that beeped Caused great panic in Americans Ushered in the Age of Science Fiction in America

A COLD WAR A recognized state of tension and hostility between 2 countries USA and Russia each feel the other is out to get them No actual military battles occur between USA and Russia directly Each country fights in places to subvert the other (Korea, Vietnam) USA and Russia fight each other indirectly or “behind the scenes” Fought by Using: Spying, economics, propaganda, influence on other countries