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Cold War Leaders

United States George Marshall: President Truman’s Secretary of State Designed the Marshall Plan: provide millions of dollars in aid to help Europe recover from World War II Goal: keep them from turning to Communism by encouraging them to build market economies instead! Died in October, 1959

India Indira Gandhi Became Prime Minister of India in 1966 Signed a peace treaty with Soviet Union during the Cold War Develop secret nuclear program Today, India has nukes! Assassinated in 1984

Great Britain Margaret Thatcher: British Prime Minister 1979-1990 Wanted free trade (trade between countries without restrictions or tariffs) and less government regulation of business Strengthened relationship with the United States (Ronald Reagan) and US foreign policy Asserted the United Kingdom’s military power when Argentina tried to invade the Falkland Islands. Soviets called her “The Iron Lady” Died April 8, 2013

China Deng Xiaoping: took over after the death of Mao Zedong in 1976. Reformed Communist China’s economy Ended farming communes and allowed farmers more freedom Made it a market economy Led to rapid economic growth, but a larger gap between the rich and the poor Continued communist control of the government Was only 4’ 11” Died in 1997

Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev: last president of Soviet Union Brought reforms to the Soviet Economy (Perestroika) and its government (Glasnost) His reforms unintentionally contributed to the collapse of Communism in the Soviet Union! Still Alive! 