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Title: Cold War Origins


1
Cold War Origins
  • The Soviet Union and Communism
  • The United States and Democracy
  • Era preceding WWII
  • WWII Marriage of Convenience
  • The Atomic Age

2
Marching to War
  • Nazi-Soviet Pact and Poland
  • Watchful Waiting U.S. Isolation
  • Arsenal of Democracy
  • Lend Lease
  • Invasion of the USSR
  • December 7, 1941

3
Wartime Diplomacy
  • Atlantic Charter
  • The Fourteen Points and Four Freedoms
  • Declaration of War Axis and Allies
  • Europe First
  • Mobilization at Home

4
African Conferences
  • Casablanca and Cairo
  • The Big Three
  • Battle of Stalingrad
  • Second Front
  • African Campaigns
  • Soft Underbelly Strategy
  • Mistrusting your ally

5
Teheran and Yalta
  • Question of Poland
  • Second Front
  • Postwar Germany
  • War in Asia
  • Spoils of War
  • D-Day Invasion

6
The U.N. and Potsdam
  • San Francisco, Spring 45
  • FDRs Death
  • Potsdam Waning days of the Alliance
  • Unconditional Surrender
  • The Bomb
  • Postwar chessboard

7
The Cold War
  • Europe in the Ashes
  • Threat of Communism
  • Rebirth via Marshall Plan
  • Eastern Europe
  • Iron Curtain

8
Containment
  • Turkey and Greece
  • Neutrality Abandoned
  • Truman Doctrine
  • Mr. X
  • National Security Doctrine

9
Berlin Crisis
  • A Divided City and Occupation Zones
  • DeNazification
  • Germany Awakening
  • Stalins Gamble
  • Trumans Choices
  • NATO
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