Slide 1 Slide 2 The Cold War: 1946 - 1989 East v. West Communists v. Capitalists Soviets v. America Slide 3 What is a Cold War? Competition between the US and the Soviet…
Slide 1 U.S.S.R. Rise and Fall of a Nation Slide 2 Vladimir Lenin (1917 – 1924) N.E.P. (New Economic Policy) Some elements of capitalism Slide 3 Josef Stalin (1924 –…
Slide 1 NATO The North Atlantic Treaty Organization Slide 2 What is NATO? A political organization A military organization “NATO’s fundamental role and enduring…
Slide 1 Slide 2 DECLINE AND FALL OF THE SOVIET EMPIRE CREATION OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL Slide 3 THE BERLIN WALL Slide 4 Slide 5 NATO AND THE WARSAW PACT Soviets squashed all…
Slide 1 The Cold War and Beyond!!! Mrs. McCoy AP Euro Slide 2 US vs USSR Soviet Union took control of Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria (Red army overran…
Slide 1 Communism After Stalin Slide 2 Stalin’s Death 1953 Next major Russian leader is Nikita Khrushchev. Slide 3 Life under Khrushchev “De-Stalinization = Denounces…
Slide 1 Slide 2 Period after WWII is referred to as the Cold War: the tense relationship between capitalism (mainly the USA) and communism (Soviet Union) Postwar…
Slide 1 Slide 2 The World of 1900 The Nation State For the past 400 years the world has been dominated by what we call the nation state. Nation States are territorial, their…
Slide 1 Includes Russia and the 14 other countries that were part of the Soviet Union Slide 2 Russia Ukraine Belarus Moldova Latvia -------- Lithuania…