Cold+war+early+years

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 * **THE YALTA CONFERENCE **
 * Meeting near the end of WWII - big 3 meet to discuss post war Europe
 * Germany will be divided, controlled by the Allies
 * Liberated Eastern European countries will have new elections
 * United Nations will be formed
 * USSR is given great influence over Eastern Europe, and new government must be "Soviet freindly"
 * the roots of the Cold War are established || [[image:turningpoints2010:yalta.jpg align="center" caption="yalta.jpg"]] ||
 * [[image:turningpoints2010:un.gif align="center" caption="un.gif"]] || **THE UNITED NATIONS **
 * it is a decleration that 26 nations would continue fighting against the axis powers
 * helps keep international peace
 * was drafted during wwii
 * **CONTAINMENT **
 * meant to prevent the growth of a hostile countries territory
 * this was made as a response to communism
 * meant to limit countries ideological influence || [[image:turningpoints2010:kennan.jpg align="center" caption="kennan.jpg"]] ||
 * [[image:turningpoints2010:truman.jpg align="center" caption="truman.jpg"]] || **THE TRUMAN DOCTRINE **
 * it basically supplies certain countries with supplies and funding ||
 * **THE MARSHALL PLAN **
 * the us sent large amounts of money to rebuild american economies || [[image:turningpoints2010:marshall.jpg align="center" caption="marshall.jpg"]] ||
 * [[image:turningpoints2010:airlift.jpg align="center" caption="airlift.jpg"]] || <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">THE BERLIN BLOCKADE AND AIRLIFT **
 * the soviet union blockaded all routes to west berlin
 * by doing this they tried to force the western allies out
 * people survived because they were airlifted supplies ||
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">NATO AND THE WARSAW PACT **
 * a pact that each nation would treat an attack on their allies as an attack on themselves
 * nato- north atlantic treaty organization || [[image:turningpoints2010:nato.png align="center" caption="nato.png"]] ||
 * [[image:turningpoints2010:19471023_Reagan_HUAC.jpg align="center" caption="19471023_Reagan_HUAC.jpg"]] || <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">THE RED SCARE, THE ROSENBERGS, AND HUAC **
 * the red scare was when hysteria broke out because americans were concerned about the rise of communism
 * the rosenbergs were charged with helping russia by giving them valuable information ||
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">COMMUNISM IN CHINA ** <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">* communism and mao zedong was taking over china rapidly
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">COMMUNISM IN CHINA ** <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">* communism and mao zedong was taking over china rapidly
 * [[image:turningpoints2010:korean67.gif align="center" caption="korean67.gif"]] || <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">THE KOREAN WAR **

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 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">No need to take notes - you will have a different assignment and activity ** ||
 * <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">MCCARTHYISM ** <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; display: block; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: center; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">* he charged random people with being communists without ANY evidence and wrecked the lives of thousands.
 * he even accused the army of being communist
 * [[image:turningpoints2010:1sputnik.jpg align="center" caption="1sputnik.jpg"]] || <span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="background-color: transparent; color: #000000; font-family: serif; font-size: 16px; text-align: start; text-decoration: none; vertical-align: baseline;">THE SPACE RACE **
 * this was the race between USSR and USA to see who could get into space first
 * the soviet union got there first, but USA eventually pulled ahead ||