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The Cold War
Heats Up 1952-1960
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Brinkmanship W.M.D.:
Weapons of Mass Destruction
The USA & the Soviets were
engaging in policies of
“Brinkmanship”...
Actions just short of direct war.
Pushing tension “to the brink” or
the edge of war.
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Korean War 1950-1953
“The Forgotten War” 1945 Japan lost its 35 year hold on Korea
South of 38th parallel to USA (agriculture)
North of 38th parallel to USSR (industry)
June 25, 1950: 75,000 North Korean troops invaded South
Korea. Weapons supplied by Communist China and USSR.
“Containment” drives US and U.N. to intervene
Effects:
- 16 nations involved
- 520,000 U.N. troops / 50% were US troops –LIMITED WAR
- General Douglas MacArthur commanded allied troops
- MacArthur fired by Truman (Nuke threat)
- 36,515 Americans KIA
Ended in a Stalemate – NO PEACE AGREEMENT
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38th Parallel
DMZ:
Demilitarized Zone
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Korean War Activity In pairs
Part 1: Make a T-Chart in each of your notes:
Event or Idea Cause Effect
Include the following key ideas/events:
- Domino Theory
- The concept of Limited War
- MacArthur’s military campaign over North Korea
- China enters the war
- President Truman fires General MacArthur (explain why)
- The Korean War ends in a stalemate
Part 2: Draw a map of Korea with its surrounding neighbors & include:
- Draw the 38th parallel and label north & south with capitals and DMZ
- A key with color & symbol definitions
- How far did the Northern troops push U.N. Forces?
- Why do you think MacArthur chose Inchon as his landing place?
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Space Race
NASA National Aeronautics and
Space Administration
July, 1958
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“Ike” Eisenhower •President of the USA, 1953
•Eisenhower Doctrine:
Warned that the US
would defend the Middle
East against Communist
attack
His nemesis: Khrushchev
Leader of USSR, 1953
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Arms Race
•Intercontinental Ballistic
Missile
•1957 the Soviets launched a
rocket
•traveled 1,500-3,000 miles
•accurate landing at target
•Can add a warhead!!!!
ICBM’s
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Sputnik •ICBM pushed the first
unmanned artificial
satellite above the earth’s
atmosphere
•18,000 miles per hour
•Needed 1.1 million
pounds of thrust to send it
into orbit
•Enough to send it
anywhere in the USA!!
Space Race
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U2 Incident •CIA secret flight over
Soviet territory
•Pictures of Soviet missile
silos
•Shot down & captured
•Eisenhower caught lying
(said it was on a weather
mission)
•Khrushchev stops working
with Eisenhower
Arms Race
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Hydrogen Bomb USA: November, 1952
USSR: August, 1953
3 Stages
1. Blast
2. Heat
3. Radiation
Way stronger than the a-bomb
Equals 10.4 million tons of TNT
Arms Race
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M.A.D. Mutually Assured Destruction
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Video: Atomic Cafe
Eisenhower/Shelters/
Duck & Cover
16:45 - 41:57
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Video: Atomic Cafe Hysteria in USA, Hiss spy case, end at Eisenhower
1. What did the American public
face in the early years of the Cold
War?
2. How did the American public
react to these Cold War tensions?
3. What images did you see in the
film that confirms your ideas?
4. How did the development of the
Atomic Bomb by the Soviet Union
effect the public’s views?
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CIA Central Intelligence Agency
•Ran anti-Communist
covert (secret) missions
around the world
•Guatemala, Latin America,
Middle East, Iran, Egypt
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Cold War News Report Present assigned topic as a News
Report
Length: 2-3 minutes
All group members must speak/have a
role
Include props, reporters, and
interviewees
Address the Who, What, When, Where,
Why, and SIGNIFICANCE