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1 The Cold War Begins

2 Topics to DISCUSS: analysis from TEXT (765-775)!
Yalta Potsdam Kennan and Containment Stalin, the Bomb, and Baruch Plan Truman Doctrine Iron Curtain Marshall Plan Dealing with Japan and China

3 Yalta February 1945

4 Potsdam July 1945

5 George Kennan and “Containment”

6 Stalin, the Bomb, and the Baruch Plan
“We are here to make a choice between the quick and the dead. That is our business. Behind the black portent of the new atomic age lies a hope which, seized upon with faith, can work our salvation. If we fail, then we have damned every man to be the slave of fear. Let us not deceive ourselves; we must elect world peace or (elect) world destruction.”—Bernard Baruch, presentation to UN

7 The Truman Doctrine and the “Iron Curtain”

8 George C. Marshall’s Plan

9 First Test: Berlin Airlift 1948-49

10 Dealing with Japan and China

11 Hot War in Korea

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