Cold+War+The+Early+Years

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 * **THE YALTA CONFERENCE**
 * Meeting near the end of WWII - big 3 meet to discuss post war Europe
 * Germany will be divided, controlled by the Allies
 * Liberated Eastern European countries will have new elections
 * United Nations will be formed
 * USSR is given great influence over Eastern Europe, and new government must be "Soviet freindly"
 * the roots of the Cold War are established || [[image:turningpoints2010/yalta.jpg align="center" caption="yalta.jpg"]] ||
 * [[image:turningpoints2010/un.gif align="center" caption="un.gif"]] || **THE UNITED NATIONS** ||
 * **CONTAINMENT ([|Video available] -** username mtaft, password usm**)**
 * **President Truman's main strategy in the Cold War**
 * **Stop the spread of communisim**
 * **USA would work in millitatry and non millitary ways** || [[image:turningpoints2010/kennan.jpg align="center" caption="kennan.jpg"]] ||
 * [[image:turningpoints2010/truman.jpg align="center" caption="truman.jpg"]] || **THE TRUMAN DOCTRINE ([|Video available]-**
 * **Promised aid to people struggling to resist threats to Democratic freedom**
 * helped greece and turkey from communism and the Soveit
 * Expansion
 * gave 400 million dollars to turkey and greece ||
 * **THE MARSHALL PLAN** **([|Video available]-**
 * **Wanted to prevent the spread of communism**
 * **USA made plan to revive war torn economies of europe**
 * **Gave 13 billion dollors to western and southern europe so they could rebuild**
 * people fought over socialism || [[image:turningpoints2010/marshall.jpg align="center" caption="marshall.jpg"]] ||
 * [[image:turningpoints2010/airlift.jpg align="center" caption="airlift.jpg"]] || **THE BERLIN BLOCKADE AND AIRLIFT ([|Video]****[|available]**
 * **After WWII Germany was divided into 4 zones**
 * **Controlled by Soviet Union, France, Britain, and USA**
 * **Western Powers which were France, Britain, and USA merged their zones**
 * **Merged zones called west germany**
 * **East Germany is held by the Soviet Union**
 * **Stalin blocks berlin**
 * **Truman responds to block by airlifting huge amounts of food, fuel, and equipment**
 * **Stalin calls off blockade** ||
 * **NATO AND THE WARSAW PACT**
 * **North Atlantic Treaty Organization**
 * **Included USA, Canada, And 10 western european nations**
 * **In response to NATO, Soviet Union and eastern european nations form the Warsaw Pact** || [[image:http://www.allrussias.com/images/map_coldwar_big.jpg caption="external image map_coldwar_big.jpg"]] ||
 * [[image:turningpoints2010/19471023_Reagan_HUAC.jpg align="center" caption="19471023_Reagan_HUAC.jpg"]] || **THE RED SCARE, THE ROSENBERGS, AND HUAC ([|Video available]-** username mtaft, password usm**)** ||
 * **COMMUNISM IN CHINA** || [[image:turningpoints2010/PRCFounding.jpg align="center" caption="PRCFounding.jpg"]] ||
 * || **THE KOREAN WAR**

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 * No need to take notes - you will have a different assignment and activity** ||
 * MCCARTHYISM ([|Video available]- username mtaft, password usm**)** || [[image:turningpoints2010/180px-Joseph_McCarthy.jpg align="center" caption="180px-Joseph_McCarthy.jpg"]] ||
 * [[image:turningpoints2010/1sputnik.jpg align="center" caption="1sputnik.jpg"]] || **THE SPACE RACE ([|Video available]-** username mtaft, password usm**)** ||