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1943-1953
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Origins of the alliance The Second Front The Big Three The War Time Conferences The Grand Alliance
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TThe State of War GGermany PPoland EEastern Europe JJapan TThe United Nations OOutcomes of the Conference The Tehran Conference
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The State of War Germany Poland Eastern Europe Japan The United Nations Outcomes of the Conference The Yalta Conference
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RRoosevelt’s Death HHarry S. Truman GGermany surrendered unconditionally WWinston Churchill CClement Atlee SSoviet Army occupied much of Germany UUSA tested the atomic bomb Between Yalta and Potsdam
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The State of War Germany Poland Eastern Europe Japan The United Nations Outcomes of the Conference The Potsdam Conference (July 1945)
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Salami Tactics Polish ‘Free Elections’ Pressure on Iran Greece and Turkey Communist parties in Italy and France Key Developments 1946-1947 General Secretary of the Hungarian Communist Party: Mátyás Rákosi
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Kennan’s Long Telegram: February 1946 Insecurity Stalin’s Ideology “cruel and repressive” “logic of force” Containment The Next Step
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Winston Churchill’s Iron Curtain Speech March 1946 http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/ 294419/Iron-Curtain
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The Truman Doctrine March 12, 1947 Problems in Greece The British Response The American Response Isolationism to Intervention…again
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The Marshall Plan Help the USSR? Stated goals of the plan Dollar Imperialism Soviet Foreign Minister Vyshinksy Dollar Imperialism?
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The Molotov Plan Cominform Stalin’s “Two Camp” Doctrine COMECON The Marshall Plan
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Red Army Occupation of Eastern Europe Soviet Military Power Salami Tactics State police and security/spy networks COMECON The ‘Mr. X’ Article 1945-1947
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The Czechoslovakian Coup The Marshall Plan Sense of Abandonment Czech Foreign Minister Jan Masaryk Truman’s Response February 1948
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Military Zones The Allied Control Council (ACC) Supply Shortages Unifying Western Germany Stalin’s Decision The Berlin Blockade Berlin www.google.com/maps
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Occupation Zones Corridors The Berlin Airlift Stalin’s Response The Berlin Blockade
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CContinuation of the division of Germany FFirst Republic of Germany KKonrad Adenauer GGerman Democratic Republic NNATO Results of the Blockade
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Communism VS Capitalism Future of Containment The Role of the United Nations Conclusions
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Optimism about Containment “Ace Cards” Power Shift The Chinese Civil War Mao Zedong Chiang Kai-shek US Foreign Policy 1949-1950
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Japanese Rule Soviet Influences (38 th Parallel) Communist Leader Kim Il Sung President Syngman Rhee Two Koreas Background
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Mutual Defense agreements Problems within the UN Soviet Boycotts June 1950 Background
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Unification The Soviet Response Truman’s Response “Police Action” Why did North Korea Invade South Korea?
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The Initial Invasion General Douglas MacArthur Inchon to Seoul The 38 th Parallel From Containment to Rollback The Course of the War
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Pyongyang The Yalu River November 1950: Help from China Stalemate MacArthur’s Dismissal Peace Talks (1951) Pressure on China Armistice (July 1953) The Course of the War
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Kim Il Sung Synghman Rhee Josef Stalin Mao Zedong Major Players
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The Spread of U.S. Forces NATO The Treaty of San Francisco, 1952 The Isolation of China SEATO Results
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For Korea? For China? For the USSR? For Southeast Asia? What Did The Korean War Mean?
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How did the Korean War impact the Cold War? The Effects
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Total War or Limited War? One more question…….
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