1. Causes, Reforms, Invasion, Normalization 2. Peaceful opposition to Soviet Invasion by citizens ofPrague(Late August 1968) 3.  Created in 1918 from territory of…

Slide 1The Cold War Thaws Slide 2 Changes in the Soviet Union Joseph Stalin Dies 1953Nikita Khrushchev Slide 3 Khrushchev Makes Changes Denounces many of Stalin's actions…

Slide 1 The Consequences of WWII Decolonization and Cold War Slide 2 Consequences of WWII Staggering casualties – over 20 million in the Soviet Union alone Decline of European…

Slide 1 The Hungarian Crisis 1956 L/O – To identify the causes, events and effects of the Hungarian Uprising Slide 2 Hungary under Stalin 1949- 53 Hungary was liberated…

Slide 1 Slide 2 The Early Cold War: 1947-1970 The Early Cold War: 1947-1970 Ms. Susan M. Pojer Horace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY Slide 3 Part I: “Reconstruction & Confrontation”…

Slide 1 Warm Up: Why would the Soviet Union focus so heavily on maintaining its control over the nations of Eastern Europe? Slide 2 Chapter 30 Collapse of the Communist Bloc…

Slide 1How the Cold War Ends Slide 2 The Soviets face new challenges In the USSR: – Nikita Khrushchev (1953): destalinization For the Soviet satellites: – Hungary (Led…

Slide 1 Czechoslovakia 1968 Lesson starter: Describe the Hungarian Uprising of 1956. Today we will understand the events of the Czechoslovakia Uprising in 1968 Slide 2 Today…

Slide 1 Chapter 26 – Section 4: Two Nations Live on the Edge vs. Slide 2 Progression of Nuclear Technology United States detonates H-Bomb in November of 1952 Soviets detonate…

Slide 1 The Cold War – Rivalry for Global Supremacy 1945-1962 The Khrushchev Era: Stalin dies 1953 and is replaced by Nikita Krushchev by 1956. De-Stalinization of the…