america’s history sixth edition chapter 26 cold war america 1945–1960 copyright © 2008 by...
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America’s HistorySixth Edition
CHAPTER 26
Cold War America1945–1960
Copyright © 2008 by Bedford/St. Martin’s
Henretta • Brody • Dumenil
The Cold War• Descent into Cold War, 1945–1946
• George Kennan and the Containment Strategy
• Containment in Asia
Modern Republicanism• They Liked Ike• The Hidden-Hand Presidency• Eisenhower and the Cold War• Containment in the Post-Colonial World• Eisenhower’s Farewell Address
Chapter 26 Cold War America, 1945–1960
• Map 26.1 Cold War in Europe, 1955 (p. 806)
• Map 26.2 The Korean War, 1950–1953 (p. 811)
• Map 26.3 Presidential Election of 1948 (p. 815)
• Map 26.4 American Global Defense Treaties in the Cold War Era (p. 824)
• Map 26.5 The Military-Industrial Complex (p. 826)
• Figure 26.1 National Defense Spending, 1940–1965 (p. 813)
• The Perils of the Cold War (p. 800)
• Postwar Devastation (p. 805)
• The Korean War (p. 812)
• “Wonder Why We're Not Keeping Pace?” (p. 823)
• Satellite Space Race (p. 823)
• Future Israelis (p. 825)