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1 World Class Education www.kean.edu

2 History 3000 Elizabeth Hyde

3 Map 22.1: The Impact of World War II on Europe (p. 954)

4  Economic impact  Demographic Impact  Creation of United Nations  Coming to terms with the Holocaust  1945 Nuremburg Trials  1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights  1949 Genocide made a Crime

5 Mapping The West: Europe at War’s End, 1945 (p. 948)

6  Economic impact  Demographic Impact  Creation of United Nations  Coming to terms with the Holocaust  1945 Nuremburg Trials  1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights  1949 Genocide made a Crime

7  Impossible to maintain after WWII  French decolonization  Indochina  North Africa  Great Britain  India  Creation of Pakistan

8  New alliances  NATO  Soviet Union  Stalinist repression  Creation of the Warsaw Pact

9 Map 22.3: European NATO Members and the Warsaw Pact in the 1950s (p. 960)

10  1952 and 1953: Hydrogen bombs (US and USSR)  1955: US B-52 bombers  1950s: ICBMS  US in Turkey  USSR in Cuba  Cuban Missile Crisis

11  Khrushchev  De-Stalinization  Strengthening of Warsaw Pact

12 Mapping The West: The Cold War World, c. 1960 (p. 988)

13  Brezhnev  Andropov  Chernenko  Mikhail Gorbachev  Perestroika  Glasnost  Afghanistan War

14  1989 Gorbachev visited Beijing, sparking protests in China  Declines to intervene in Soviet Bloc countries when they demand freedoms  Poland  Hungary  Germany  Czechoslovakia  Romania

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16  Economic distress  1990 announces leap into free markets  Attempted right-wing coup averted by Boris Yeltsin  Gorbachev’s power broken  USSR legally dissolved 1 January 1992

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18  History of pan-European idea  Search for economic partnerships  Jean Monnet and Paul-Henri Spaak  1947 Benelux countries form customs union  1951 European Coal and Steel Community  1957 Treaty of Rome  1959 Creation of EFTA

19  1963 British membership to EEC blocked by France  1973 Britain, Ireland, Denmark join EEC  1981 Greece becomes member  1986 Spain and Portugal join  2004 former Soviet Bloc states join

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21  Executive Branch  European Parliament  European Court of Justice  European Council


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