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COLD WAR - HISTORY ARTICLES

Lasting from the end of World War II in 1945 until the early 1990s, the Cold War was one of the most significant events of the 20th century.  For example, the Cold War included the major wars in both Vietnam and Korea, the high tension point of the Cuban Missile Crisis and the drama of the fall of the Berlin Wall.  Click below to learn more about specific topics related to the Cold War.
|COLD WAR OVERVIEW

CAUSES OF THE COLD WAR

​​|Causes of the Cold War
|Atomic Bombing of Japan​
|Communism
​|Ideological Conflict in the Cold War
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​|Nuclear Arms Race
​​​|Potsdam Conference
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Yalta Conference
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EVENTS OF THE COLD WAR

​|Berlin Blockade and Airlift
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|Marshall Plan
​​​|Truman Doctrine
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|Berlin Wall

​|Iron Curtain
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PROXY WARS IN THE COLD WAR

|Proxy Wars in the Cold War
​|Domino Theory
|Korean War
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​|Vietnam War
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|Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan
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BRINKMANSHIP IN THE COLD WAR

​|Brinkmanship in the Cold War
|Bay of Pigs
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|Cuban Missile Crisis

CONTAINMENT IN THE COLD WAR

|Containment in the Cold War
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|NATO
|Warsaw Pact

MCCARTHYISM IN THE USA

​​​|McCarthyism
​|House Un-American Activities Committee
​|Joseph McCarthy


DETENTE IN THE COLD WAR

​|Detente in the Cold War
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​|Disarmament Agreements
​​|Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

LEADERS OF THE COLD WAR

|Leaders of the Cold War

|Dwight D. Eisenhower
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|Harry S. Truman
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​​|John F. Kennedy
​​|Lyndon Johnson​
​|Richard Nixon
|Ronald Reagan

​​|Joseph Stalin
​|Mikhail Gorbachev

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|Winston Churchill

|Fidel Castro
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COLD WAR PROPAGANDA

|Propaganda in the Cold War
​|Kitchen Debate​ of the Cold War
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ESPIONAGE IN THE COLD WAR

​|Espionage in the Cold War
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​|Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
|U-2 Spy Plane Incident
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NUCLEAR ARMS RACE

​​|Nuclear Arms Race in the Cold War
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|Manhattan Project
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|Mutual Assured Destruction
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SPACE RACE OF THE COLD WAR

|Space Race of the Cold War
​|Neil Armstrong
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END OF THE COLD WAR

​​​|End of the Cold War
​|Perestroika and Glasnost
|Fall of the Berlin Wall

​|Reagan's "Tear Down This Wall" Speech

RELATED TOPICS

|Capitalism
|Democracy
|Dictatorship
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TEACHING RESOURCES & LESSONS

Vietnam War - PowerPoint with Cloze Notes (64 Slides/Pages on Major Events!)

Korean War - PowerPoint with Cloze Notes (37 Slides/Pages on Major Events!)

Karl Marx - PowerPoint with Cloze Notes (25 Slides/Pages on his life and ideas!)

Joseph Stalin - PowerPoint with Cloze Notes (World War II and the Cold War)

Berlin Wall (Cold War) - PowerPoint with Notes Copy

Communism - PowerPoint with Notes Copy

Cuban Missile Crisis (Cold War) - PowerPoint with Notes Copy

Dictatorship - PowerPoint with Notes Copy

Reasons For & Against the Atomic Bombing of Japan - PowerPoint with Notes Copy

Socialism - PowerPoint with Notes Copy

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