COLD WAR IN THE AMERICAS. Required Reading Smith, Talons, chs. 4-6 CR #2: Documents on the Cold War.

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COLD WAR IN THE AMERICAS

Required Reading Smith, Talons, chs. 4-6 CR #2: Documents on the Cold War

CHRONOLOGY OF COLD WAR World War II (Europe and Asia) 1946Churchill speech on “iron curtain” 1947Truman Doctrine 1948Berlin airlift 1949Soviet atomic bomb, Communist victory in China Korean War Vietnam War 1962Cuban missile crisis 1989Collapse of Berlin Wall Implosion of Soviet Union

THE U.S. AND THE COLD WAR Credos: Ideology and Assumptions 1.Bipolar conflict 2.The need for “containment” 3.Geopolitics, dominoes, and the Third World 4.Marxism and the developing world

Joseph Stalin,

Allied leaders meeting at Yalta, 1945

Harry S. Truman, 1948

Mao Zedong, 1966

Shaping U.S. Policy 1.Monroe redux: cordoning off the Americas 2.Economic aid: the Alliance for Progress 3.Purging the body politic 4.Containing revolution: Guatemala (1954) Bay of Pigs (1961) Dominican Republic (1965) Chile (1973) Grenada (1983) Central America (1980s)

The Kennedy White House: John Jr. advising his father

Ronald Reagan ( )

Reflections 1.Reality vs. ideology 2.Imagining alternatives (?) 3.On the language of “war”