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The Cold War Begins

Published on Nov 19, 2015

The US and the Soviet Union begin taking sides during the Cold War.

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The Cold War Begins

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Marshall Plan

$17 Billion in Economic Aid to Europe
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“It must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation [conquest] by armed minorities or by outside pressures.”
-Truman Doctrine

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Sattelite Nations

A "Buffer Zone"
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Berlin, Germany

A Divided City
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Berlin Airlift

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Containment

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United Nations

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NATO

U.S. Led Military Alliance
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Warsaw Pact

Soviet Led Military Alliance
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Atomic Weapons

  • Atomic Energy Act
  • Baruch Plan
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Opinion

  • Do you think containment policies will be successful?
  • How will the Cold War be "fought"?
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