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WH: Cold War
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Cold War Unfolds
Two Superpowers Remain
Two Superpowers Remain
United States and Soviet Russia
- Huge competition between them
- Cold War culture - they try to one up each other
Racing each other
Racing each other
Arms Race
- Nuclear war (atomic bombs, hydrogen bombs, intercontinental ballistic missiles)
Space Race
- Sputnik, NASA, landing on the moon
Ideological Race (NATO, SEATO, CENTO v. Warsaw Pact)
- Communism v. capitalism/democratic
- Communism: security over freedom
- CDemocracy: freedom over security
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Cold War Goes Global
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Building Alliance
- Communist
- Warsaw Pact
- Soviet Russia
- China
- Eastern Europe
- (East of Iron Curtain)
- Democratic
- North Atlantic Treaty Organziation (NATO)
- Southeast-Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)
- Central Treaty Organization (CTO)
#2
Cuba Gets Involved
#3
Red Scare Culture in the US
US Contains Communism
Marshall Plan
$$ --> European countries
Postwar America
- Economy is strong in 50s and 60s
- Surburbanization
- Movement to sunbelt states
- Rise of television
Civil Rights
Germany
- West Germany rebuilds with US monetary aid
- Booming industrial economy
JAPAN
- With US, Japan establishes democracy
- 1952, US ends occupation
- Japan and US allies
- Has to re-industrialize
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