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1 McCarthyism and 20 th century conflicts

2 McCarthyism Senator Joseph McCarthy childhood senate years Anti-communist atmosphere Sensational discovery

3 Korean War 1950 – 1953 preconditions of war UN Resolution 1950 Results

4 Vietnam War 1955 – 1975 Post WWII events Ho Chi Minh’s revolution Effects of the Korean War The French leave – 1954 US involvement Casualties War results

5 Berlin Crisis October 1961 Antecedents Berlin blockade 1948 – 1949 1951 – Control over E. Berlin transferred 1952 – Migration flows – Berlin by 1961, 20% of E. Germans Berlin ultimatum 1958 U2 spy plane destruction

6 Cuban Missile Crisis October 1962 Growing gap in missile warheads Soviet idea US Blockade Secret talks Results

7 Thank you for your attention

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