1. Khrushchev Era in USSR (1953-1964)

2. I. Cold War thru 1953 (Review) 1.3 Western Successes a) Containment b) Truman Doctrine c) Marshall Plan 2.“Three Shocks” of 1949 a) Russia successfully tests A-Bomb b) China goes commie c) Trial of Alger Hiss

3. 3.Formation of NATO (1948) and Warsaw Pact (1955) 4.Formation of Israel (May 1948) 5.Stalin’s Final Years a) much of the same = purges until his death b) totalitarian rule c) heavy use of secret police d) heavy industry @ expense of consumer goods

5. II. Khrushchev & denunciation of Stalin 1.Domestic policies a) b) c) economic experiment 1) 2) “Sputnik” The “Space Race” is on ! ! 2. “Secret Speech”

7. III. Soviet Union Tested (The “3” Crisis) 1.Suez Intervention (proved 2 things) a) b) 2. Poland 3.Hungary (encouraged by events in Poland)

8. 4.What did actions of U.S. & USSR mean on a broader scope? a) Western nations b) Eastern Euro nations

9. IV. Later Cold War Confrontations 1.Soviets perfect 2.Sputnik 3.Collapse of 1960 Paris Summit Conference a) negotiate b) Soviets complain c) American U-2 Aircraft shot down

10. 4.Berlin Wall (August 1961) 5.Cuban Missile Crisis (1962) a) the last Cold War confrontation to directly threaten Europe 6.Leonid Brezhnev a) b)

16. 7.Brezhnev Doctrine a) b) c) Czechoslovakia