LECTURE 18: THE COLD WAR: EUROPE
Lecture Outline
1. Toward an anti-Soviet posture.
2. The U.S. and Russia in the 1950s.
3. "Gaullism."
Important Information, Terms, and Names from this Lecture
Czechoslovakian Coup (1948)
Josef Stalin
Henry A. Wallace
Harry S. Truman
Morgenthau Plan (1944) - Henry Morgenthau Jr.
Marshall Plan (1947) - George Marshall
United Nations Organization (1945)
Truman Doctrine (1947)
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (1949) - NATO
Sino-Soviet Bloc
hydrogen bomb
Korean War (1950-53)
Dwight Eisenhower
"mutually assured destruction"
John Foster Dulles
East German Riots (1953)
Hungarian Uprising (1956)
Vietnam
Charles de Gaulle
Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (1963)
Pakistan
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