The Cold War Begins Post WW II Prosperity Containment of Communism 1945-1960.

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The Cold War Begins Post WW II Prosperity Containment of Communism

Queen Mary brings US troops home

FDR Signs G.I. Bill Post-war Demand for Housing Increases Taft-Hartley Act Limits Union Power No “closed shop” No sit-down strikes Government can stop some strikes if in the national interest Unions can be held liable for damages in some disputes Union officers must sign oaths that they do not belong to C.P. No secondary boycotts

Postwar “Baby Boom”

Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin at Yalta, 1945

United Nations General Assembly

Churchill’s “Iron Curtain” Speech

George Kennan, author of “Long Telegram” “Containment” Policy

Truman Doctrine, 1947 US military aid to Greece and Turkey to prevent spread of communism

George Marshall

French farmers benefit from Marshall Plan

Berlin Airlift, 1948

Thomas E. Dewey, NY Republican, 1948

Strom Thurmond, SC “Dixiecrat”

Henry Wallace, 1948 “Progressive”

Truman defeats Dewey, 1948

Mao Zedong “The Chairman” People’s Republic of China Chiang Kai Shek

Ho Chi Minh

Cold War Alliances NATO, 1949 Belgium Canada Greece Denmark Turkey France W. Germany Great Britain Iceland Luxembourg The Netherlands Norway Portugal United States Warsaw Pact, 1955 Albania Bulgaria Czechoslovakia East Germany Hungary Poland Romania Soviet Union

US Armed Forces Desegregate

Korean War,

Kim Il Sung North Korea

Syngman Rhee South Korea

Douglas MacArthur Matthew Ridgway

Armistice, Korea 1953

FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover

Communist Spies, prominent in 1940s Elizabeth Bentley Nathan Silvermaster Harry Dexter White Lauchlin Currie I.F. Stone

Alger Hiss, Communist Spy

US Congressman Richard Nixon, Repub California House Unamerican Activities Committee

Communist Spies, the Rosenbergs Ethel Julius

Sen. Joseph McCarthy

Eisenhower Nixon 1952, 1956 “We Like Ike!”

Adlai Stevenson, 1952 and 1956 Democrat from Illinois “I’m madly for Adlai!”

Nikita Khrushchev Soviet leader after death of Stalin, 1953

“Uncle Ho” Communist Leader, North Vietnam Ho Chi Minh

Vietnamese Communists defeat French at Dienbienphu, 1954 Ngo Dinh Diem organizes anti- communist regime in South Viet Nam, below 17 th parallel

Gamel Abdul Nasser, Arab Nationalist

Suez Crisis of 1956 produces “Eisenhower Doctrine” US Opposes spread of communism into Middle East US convinces UK, France, Israel not to invade Egypt

Hungarians rebel against Soviet control, 1956 Russian tanks and troops crush short-lived revolt US Sec. of State John Foster Dulles Khrushchev disallows secession from Warsaw Pact

Sputnik, 1957

Fidel Castro takes power in Cuba, 1959 Che Guevara

Beginnings of the Civil Rights Movement Julian Bond Bob Moses MLK Stokely Carmichael Bayard Rustin

Jackie Robinson, trailblazer athlete Brooklyn Dodgers, 1947

Thurgood Marshall, NAACP Brown vs Bd of Education, 1954

US Supreme Court orders schools to desegregate in 9-0 decision, 1954 “all deliberate speed”

Chief Justice Earl Warren NAACP lawyers

Rosa Parks

Montgomery Bus Boycott, Dexter Ave. Baptist Church King arrested Parks rides in front after successful bus boycott and court case

Lunch counter sit-in, 1960 Desegregation in the South, late 1950s

Little Rock Nine, 1957

Martin Luther King, Jr. Southern Christian Leadership Conference

The Kennedy Brothers Robert John

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