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Cold War

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

COLD WAR

BY VENKATESH PADALA

COLD WAR

  • Got its name because no actual shots were fired
  • Was mostly an arms race
  • USA vs USSR
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CAPITALISM VS COMMUNISM

  • Capitalism- every man for himslef
  • -Allows for rising through society
  • Communism- everyone has to share
  • -Nobody ends up left behing (ideally)
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US FORGEIN POLICY

  • USSR responded to containment policy
  • By pushing to spread communism further
  • Funded wars in third world countries
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KITCHEN DEBATE

  • Nixon and Khurschev
  • Talked in an exhibit meant for understanding
  • Discussed merits of communism and capitalism
  • -First high level meeting since Geneva
  • Ended up broadcasted in US and USSR
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