The Cold War

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COLD WAR – TRUMAN
Containment
Examples of Containment
 Marshall Plan –
Point Four Program –
NATO –
Iron Curtain
Truman Doctrine
Berlin Airlift
Korean War


COLD WAR – EISENHOWER

Massive Retaliation
Brinkmanship
Domino Theory
Eisenhower Doctrine


COLD WAR – KENNEDY and JOHNSON

Alliance for Progress
Bay of Pigs
Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Wall
Sputnik
Space Race
Vietnam War
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

COLD WAR – NIXON
Vietnamization
Effect of the Vietnam War
 War Powers Act –
Draft Resistance –
Kent State –
Nixon Doctrine
Détente
Nixon visits to China and Soviet Union
SALT

COLD WAR at HOME – REACTION TO COMMUNISM
Red Scare
McCarthyism
HUAC – House Un American Activities Committee
Loyalty Oaths
Alger Hiss
Rosenberg Trial