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1 THE COLD WAR ERA COLD WAR ORIGINS

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3 Germany after WWII

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8 Berlin Blockade Stalin ordered a blockade in Berlin

9 Berlin Blockade The Berlin Airlift

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12 Berlin Airlift Despite the success of the Berlin Airlift, Berlin and Germany remained divided: West Germany and East Germany

13 Meanwhile… Joseph Stalin in USSR
What is Stalin doing in Eastern Europe?

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15 THE COLD WAR ERA THE EARLY COLD WAR

16 IRON CURTAIN

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18 DESTRUCTION OF WESTERN EUROPE

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20 Marshall Plan

21 Cold War What is a cold war? North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
Warsaw Pact

22 THE COLD WAR ERA POST WAR POLITICS

23 Adjusting to peacetime life
Servicemen’s Readjustment Act a.k.a the GI Bill of Rights Benefits for military personnel…

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27 1948 Presidential Election
Truman ran for re-election as Democrat Dewey ran as opponent as Republican Truman was predicted to lose…

28 1948 Presidential Election

29 Truman Won!

30 From my own collection…

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34 Truman’s “Fair Deal” New programs as an extension of FDR’s New Deal
Congress rejected it

35 THE COLD WAR ERA THE KOREAN WAR

36 After WWII… U.S. and U.S.S.R. controlled Korea
Country divided along the 38th parallel Who controlled North Korea? Who controlled South Korea? U.S. and U.S.S.R. left Korea and North Korea launches invasion of the South.

37 After WWII… In 1950 North Korea invaded South Korea
President Truman takes action… Why? UN gets involved Truman appointed General Douglas MacArthur to command the UN forces

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43 General MacArthur

44 The War Pushing North Korea north of the 38th parallel
MacArthur suggests to Truman to invade North Korea China gets involved This causes a 2 year stalemate

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46 MacArthur and Truman Because of the stalemate, MacArthur wanted to invade China as well MacArthur ends up getting fired

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48 The End of War The fighting stopped with a cease-fire agreement on July 27, 1953 How did Korea end up after the war was over? The exact same way it started! The cease-fire is still in effect today and there are still US troops in the 38th parallel

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