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Chapter 38 Day 3

Beijing-Moscow Relations Mutual concern over US rehabilitation of Japan Beijing recognizes primacy of USSR as Communist leader Receives military aid in return Soviet Union principal trading partner Friction over Moscow’s neutrality in conflict with India over Tibet, claimed by China in 1950 Rift sharpened in 1964 as Khrushchev moves toward peace with US

Détente Reduction in hostility between nuclear superpowers Strategic Arms Limitations Talks (1972, 1979) SALT Friction in early 1980s over improvement in relations between US and China Also, USSR invades Afghanistan Earlier US intervention in Vietnam

The US Defeat in Vietnam After France leaves its colony, US aids noncommunist Vietnam in south US aid increases against communists in the North, reaches 500,000 troops in 1968 Conflict with northern communists ends in stalemate President Richard Nixon attempts to end war by escalating bombings, extending into Cambodia US eventually leaves in 1973, war continues until south is defeated in 1975 – Vietnam united into one communist nation. Fear of domino theory

Vietnam War

Soviet setbacks in Afghanistan Afghanistan an Islamic nation, nonaligned until 1978, becomes pro-Soviet through a coup Radical non-Islamic reforms provoke backlash Soviet Union intervenes, fights nine-year battle against Afghan mujahideen (Islamic warriors) CIA supplies them with ground-to-air Stinger missiles 1986 USSR forced to pull out 1994 Taliban takes over after civil war US invades after 9/11

Cold War Countercultural Protests Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb - Critique of nuclear power policies Massive anti-Vietnam protests Rock and Roll as counterculture Watergate Scandal (1972-1974) President Nixon orders illegal wiretaps, discovered and forced to resign 1974

End of the Cold War President Ronald Reagan (in office 1981-1989) deeply opposes USSR The “evil empire” Promotes massive military spending, forces Soviet economy to try to keep up Strategic Defense Initiative (“star wars”) Forces Soviet Mikhail S. Gorbachev (1931- ) to implement reforms (Glasnost and Perestroika) ultimately brings down the USSR

Revolutions in Eastern and Central Europe Polish trade union Solidarity movement opposes Polish Communist Party rule, forces multiparty elections, 1989 Bulgaria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, Romania follow The “Velvet Revolution” Bloodless revolutions East Germany decides to open the Berlin Wall 1988 East and West Germany reunite (1990)

The collapse of the Soviet Union and European communist regimes

Collapse of the Soviet Union Reforms under Gorbachev Economic Social Perestroika: “restructuring” Glasnost: “openness” Nationalist sentiments, long suppressed, come to the surface Several non-Russian republics secede, August 1991 Attempted hardliner takeover in Moscow fails, Soviet Union collapses by end of the year

Assessment How did the Cold War end? Write a thesis statement for an essay on that topic. Exchange thesis statement with neighbor.