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Leonid Brezhnev

The Bipolar World

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Kinberg, Nicholas Michael Chakmakian AP World History 26 August 2015 Chapter 38 Outline Bipolar World 7/1959, vice pres. Of US Richard M. Nixon arrived in Moscow to open American Nat?l Exhibition, display of US goods in Russia Host Soviet premier Nikita S. Khrushchev, didn?t embrace it US Congress passed ?captive nations? resolution, criticized USSR for mistreatment of satellite nations, Khrushchev was convinced Nixon?s visit was humiliation Before visiting exhibition, Khrushchev/Nixon debated about captive nations Took place in US model house built for exhibit Khrushchev mocked appliances in kitchen, including lemon juicer/dishwasher Epitomized ?capitalist attitude toward women? Argued working class couldn?t afford them

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Chapter 28 Cold War and a New Western World, 1945-1970 The Development of the Cold War The Confrontation of the Superpowers Rivalry between U.S. and USSR stemmed from their different historical perspectives and irreconcilable political ambitions Eastern Europe was first area of disagreement pro-Soviet governments installed in Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary 1946: Greek Civil War Communist PLA and non-Communist forces fight over control of Greece Truman Doctrine: economic and military aid for Greece Truman Doctrine: U.S. provide money to countries ?threatened? by Communist ?expansion? June 1947: Marshall Plan (European Recovery Program) $13 billion for economic recovery of war-torn Europe Soviets considered Marshall Plan capitalist imperialism

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Chapter 29 The Western World (Since 1970) Moving Beyond the Cold War 1970s: U.S.-USSR relations entered d?tente phase 1972 Antiballistic Missile Treaty: limit ABM launching systems 1975: Helsinki Agreement reduced U.S.-USSR tensions Recognized all European borders established since end of WWII Recognize and protect human rights of citizens Jimmy Carter focused on human rights protection in foreign policy 1979: Soviet invasion of Afghanistan hardened U.S.-USSR relations Carter cancels U.S. participation in Moscow Olympics; places embargo on shipment of U.S. grain to USSR Early Reagan administration witnessed return to harsh rhetoric Reagan begins military buildup, stimulating a renewed arms race 1982: Reagan introduces nuclear-tipped cruise missile

Chapter 17 and 19 World History Patterns of Interaction

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Chapter 17 and 19 World History Patterns of Interaction

2nd Semester Comp: 4th Quarter Notes Chapter 17: Restructuring the Postwar World, (1945-Present) Section 1: Cold War: Superpowers Face Off Setting the Stage US and USSR won WW2. However, both had different political philosophies ? led to Cold War. Allies Become Enemies US upset Stalin signed nonaggression pact. Stalin mad US didn?t invade earlier. Both had opposite goals. Yalta Conference: A Postwar Plan In Feb. 1945, before war ended. Agreed to divide Germany into zones of occupation. Germany to compensate for USSR. Stalin to promise East Europe free elections. Churchill was skeptical. Creation of the United Nations ? international organization to protect its members Created in June 1945, set in New York.

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Confrontation and D?tente, 1955-1975121. On and off periods of relaxed tensions? Dangerous confrontations began to mount? Stalin's successors recognized a need for cooperation with other countries? Korean War ended? Iron curtain still existed? Austria became independent and neutral? 1955, Cold War stabilized? Recognized necessity of peaceful coexistence? Eisenhower continued to build up arms and continued containment? Both recognized need for coexistence ? Khrushchev vowed to crush capitalism? East Berliners were fleeing? Demanded the US pull out, rejected? Tension mounted because of Berlin? Prevented Britain, France and Israel from taking action in Egypt? Prevented Russian intervention? Conflict in Suez Canal? Capable of destroying cities?
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