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Chap 26 – Sections 2 & 4 The Cold War goes HOT

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Chap 26 – Sections 2 & 4

The Cold War goes HOT

Page 2: Chap 26 – Sections 2 & 4 The Cold War goes HOT. Key Terms / Main Ideas Explain the growing tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union at

Key Terms / Main IdeasExplain the growing tensions between the United

States and the Soviet Union at the end of World War II.

The LONG TELEGRAMContainment – Truman DoctrineMarshall PlanBerlin Airlift NATO / Warsaw PactSputnikBrinkmanship / massive retaliationCovert Ops / CIA

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Soviet expansionist behavior

Iran / Turkey / Greece 1947USSR flexing muscle – USA

responds$400MM to resist CommunismShip deployment to the “Med”Truman Doctrine

“aid free peoples….from armed minorities.”

The Long Telegram - Feb 1946 from

US embassy in Moscow Russian insecurity/ Fear of the West Ideas of Stalin & Lenin – communists in

an historic struggle against capitalism

Impossible to reach long-term agreement

Containment Policy - Diplomatic / Economic / Military

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Marshall Plan – Jun’47Sect State George C

MarshallRebuild EuropeSatellite nations reject it

West Germany 19483 western sectors mergedNew government &

economyUSSR cuts off Berlin - Jun’48Berlin Airlift until Apr ‘49

NATOMutual aid in case of attackWarsaw Pact

China falls Oct ’49China & USSR alliance early

’50US encourages rapid

Japanese recovery

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Cold to HOT Jun 1950

Post WWII Korea splitUSSR in North / USA in SouthNorth invades SouthTruman Containment PolicyUN intervenes

Back and ForthPusan / Inchon / ChosinMacArthur wants to expand warTruman fires MacArthur

Peace talks begin Nov ’51Armistice Jul ‘53Still at “war”Major changes

Military build-up, Asia, Indo-China

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Eisenhower elected 1952“Massive

retaliation”Reduce military $Nuclear

capabilities Long-range B-52’s ICBM Submarines

Sputnik – USSR Satellite Oct ’57 – Space Race - NASA

“Brinkmanship” = who will blink first – willingness to go to the “brink” of war

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Taiwan - 1953China might invadeIke warns against it

Suez - 1956Egypt seizes canalBrits / French

invadeUSSR threatensIke warns against itSoviet influence in

ME grows

Covert Ops - CIASecret aidIran ‘53 /

Guatemala ‘54

Hungary 1956KhrushchevRebellion

crushed

Ike hints at nuclear war

several times

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Ya’ll gone done it now…..Khrushchev upset at West for Hungary

“We will bury capitalism….your grandchildren will live under communism”

USSR want West out of Berlin – US says NO!Ike invites Khrushchev to meet in Paris – 1960 U2 – not the band – the plane – Francis Gary

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