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Did the Cold War create stability or uncertainty?

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1 Did the Cold War create stability or uncertainty?

2 Containment/Domino Theory
Truman Doctrine: it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures. Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan – Video Marshall Plan Details

3 Brinksmanship Iron Curtain Speech NATO v Warsaw Pact
Consolidation of US, English and French occupation zones in Western Germany Berlin Blockade – June 1948 – May 1949 Airlift Berlin Wall – 1961 2,000 East Germans were crossing into West Berlin per day Barbed wire fence went up overnight (August 12-13)

4 Hot Spots Korea Vietnam Middle East (Eisenhower Doctrine)
Bay of Pigs - Cuba

5 Brinksmanship to Detente
Berlin Blockade Cuban Missile Crisis Summits – Nuclear non-proliferation treaties (1963, 1968) SALTs Nixon and China

6 Detente Reagan and Gorbachev Fall of Berlin Wall (1989)
Glasnost Perestroika Fall of Berlin Wall (1989) Collapse of Soviet Union (1991) Gorbachev Resigns New World Order – First Iraq War

7 New Evil Empire Islamic Fundamentalism Iranian Revolution 1979
American Hostage Crisis American Hostages in Iran Al Qaeda

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