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Get yours at www.boundless.com The Cold War Key terms • "iron curtain" This term named the imaginary boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991. • 38th parallel This latitudinal parallel divides the Korean peninsula roughly in the middle. In 1948, this parallel became the boundary between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea), both of which claim to be the government of the whole of Korea. • Berlin Airlift Undertaken in response to the Berlin Blockade, a large-scale aerial operation by the U.S. and its allies, under Truman's leadership, to bring supplies to West Berlin and break the Soviet blockade. • Berlin Airlift A campaign in response to the Berlin Blockade that delivered food and other supplies, such as coal, to East Berlin on a massive scale using military aircraft. • Berlin Blockade (June 24, 1948 – May 12, 1949) One of the first major conflicts of the Cold War, in which the Soviet Union attempted to consolidate power over the city of Berlin by cutting off access to West Berlin. • Brown vs. Board of Education A landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court declared state laws establishing separate public schools for black and white students to be unconstitutional. The decision overturned the Plessy v. Ferguson decision of 1896, which allowed state-sponsored segregation insofar as it applied to public education. • Cold War A state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies, and others) and powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its satellite states). • Cold War The period of hostility short of open war between the Soviet Bloc and the Western powers, especially the United States, 1945–91. • Cominform Founded in 1947, this was was the common name for what was officially referred to as the Information Bureau of the Communist and Workers' Parties. It was the first official forum of the international communist movement since the dissolution of the Comintern, and confirmed new realities after World War II, including the creation of an Eastern bloc. • Communism A revolutionary socialist movement to create a classless, moneyless, and stateless social order structured upon common ownership of the means of production, as well as a social, political and economic ideology that aims at the establishment of this social order. This movement, in its Marxist-Leninist interpretations, significantly influenced the history of the 20th century, which saw intense rivalry between the "socialist world" (socialist states ruled by communist parties) and the Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com "western world" (countries with capitalist economies). The Cold War • containment A United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad. A component of the Cold War, this policy was a response to a series of moves by the Soviet Union to enlarge communist influence in Eastern Europe, China, Korea, and Vietnam. It represented a middle-ground position between détente and rollback. • containment A United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad. A component of the Cold War, this policy was a response to a series of moves by the Soviet Union to enlarge communist influence in Eastern Europe, China, Korea, and Vietnam. It represented a middle-ground position between détente and rollback. • Douglas MacArthur An American army general and field marshal of the Philippine Army who was Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during World War II. He led the U.N. forces during the Korean War. • détente A relaxing of tension between major powers, especially the thawing of relations between the Soviet Union and the United States following the Cold War. • Eastern Bloc The largely Communist countries of the eastern world, especially Eastern Europe, especially in the Cold War era. • Eastern Bloc The group of communist states of Central and Eastern Europe, generally including the Soviet Union and the countries of the Warsaw Pact. • Electoral College The institution that elects the President and Vice President of the United States every four years through designated intermediaries called "electors." • Fair Deal This term characterizes the domestic agenda of the Truman Administration. • Fair Deal This term characterizes the domestic agenda of the Truman Administration. • Great Depression A major economic collapse that lasted from 1929 to 1940 in the U.S. • Housing Act of 1949 and 1950 A landmark, sweeping expansion of the federal role in mortgage insurance and issuance and the construction of public housing. It was part of Harry Truman's program of domestic legislation, the Fair Deal. • inflation An increase in the general level of prices or in the cost of living. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com The Cold War • internationalist A political principle that advocates a greater political or economic cooperation among nations and peoples. • Joseph Stalin The leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953. • Korean demilitarized zone (DMZ) This strip of land separates North Korea and South Korea. It was created as part of the Korean Armistice Agreement between North Korean, People's Republic of China, and United Nations Command forces in 1953. • Korean War (June 25, 1950 – July 27, 1953) A war between Communist-led North Korea and US-aligned South Korea. It was primarily the result of the political division of Korea by an agreement of the victorious Allies at the conclusion of the Pacific War at the end of World War II. • League of Nations An international organization founded as a result of the Treaty of Versailles, which ended the first World War. Proposed by Woodrow Wilson, its goals included disarmament, preventing war through collective security, settling disputes between countries through negotiation, diplomacy, and improving global quality of life. • Marshall Plan The large-scale American program to aid Europe in which the United States gave monetary support to help rebuild economies after the end of World War II in order to prevent the spread of Soviet communism. • McCarthyism The intense opposition, countering, fear, and/or suspicion of Communism, particularly in the United States during the 1950s led by Senator Joseph McCarthy of Wisconsin. • NATO An intergovernmental military alliance signed on April 4, 1949. The organization constitutes a system of collective defense whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party. • NATO An intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty, signed on 4 April 1949. • New Deal The series of economic programs implemented in the United States between 1933 and 1936 during Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration. • New Deal A series of economic programs implemented in the United States between 1933 and 1936 during Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration. • nonviolent resistance The practice of achieving goals such as social change through symbolic protests, civil disobedience, economic or political noncooperation, satyagraha (passive resistance), or other methods, without using violence. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com The Cold War • Nuremberg Trials A series of military tribunals held by the victorious Allied forces of World War II for the prosecution of prominent members of the political, military, and economic leadership of defeated Nazi Germany. • Organization for European Economic Co-operation An intergovernmental organization founded in 1948 to help administer the Marshall Plan (which was rejected by Soviet Union and its satelite states) by allocating American financial aid and implementing economic programs for the reconstruction of Europe after World War II. • perestroika A political movement for reformation within the Communist Party of the Soviet Union during the 1980s, widely associated with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and his glasnost (meaning "openness") policy reform. • President's Committee on Civil Rights A committee created by President Truman that was instructed to investigate the status of civil rights in the country and propose measures to strengthen and protect them. • proxy wars A conflict between two nations in which neither country directly engages the other. • Robert H. Jackson The chief United States prosecutor at the Nuremberg Trials. • rollback The strategy of forcing change in the major policies of a state, usually by replacing its ruling regime. It contrasts with containment, which means preventing the expansion of that state and with détente, which means a working relationship with that state. • satellite states A country that is formally independent, but under heavy political and economic influence of or control by another country. The term is used mainly to refer to Central and Eastern European countries during the Cold War, who were "satellites" under the hegemony of the Soviet Union. • satellite states A political term for a country that is formally independent, but under heavy political and economic influence or control by another country. The term is used mainly to refer to Central and Eastern European countries during the Cold War that were under the hegemony of the Soviet Union. • Second Red Scare This event occurred after World War II (1939–45), and was popularly known as "McCarthyism" after its most famous supporter and namesake, Senator Joseph McCarthy. McCarthyism coincided with increased popular fear of communist espionage consequent to a Soviet Eastern Europe, the Berlin Blockade (1948–49), the Chinese Civil War, the confessions of spying for the Soviet Union given by several high-ranking U.S. government officials, and the Korean War. • stalemate The state in which combatants cannot advance, resulting in a draw. • Taft-Hartley Act A federal law that monitors the activities and power of labor unions. The act became law by overriding U.S. President Harry S. Truman's veto on June 23, 1947. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com The Cold War • Third Reich A period in German history from 1933 to 1945, when the country was governed by a dictatorship under the control of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party. • Thomas E. Dewey The Republican candidate in 1948 who lost to President Harry S. Truman in one of the greatest upsets in presidential election history. • Truman Doctrine Truman's promise that the U.S. would provide political, military, and economic support to democratic nations facing threats from authoritarian forces. • Truman Doctrine The American policy in 1947 of providing economic and military aid to Greece and Turkey because they were threatened by communism. It was the start of the containment policy to stop Soviet expansion and a major step in beginning the Cold War. • Truman Doctrine The American policy in 1947 of providing economic and military aid to Greece and Turkey because they were threatened by communism. It was the start of the containment policy to stop Soviet expansion; it was a major step in beginning the Cold War. • Truman Doctrine The American policy in 1947 of providing economic and military aid to Greece and Turkey because they were threatened by communism. It was the start of the containment policy to stop Soviet expansion and a major step in beginning the Cold War. • Truman Doctrine An American foreign policy created to counter Soviet geopolitical spread during the Cold War, first announced to Congress by President Harry S. Truman on March 12, 1947. • United Nations An intergovernmental organization to promote international cooperation founded in 1945. • war of attrition A military strategy in which a belligerent attempts to win a war by wearing down the enemy to the point of collapse through continuous losses in personnel and materiel. • Warsaw Pact A pact (long-term alliance treaty) signed on May 14, 1955, in Warsaw by the Soviet Union and its Communist military allies in Europe; it was comparable and opposed to NATO. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com The Cold War Harry Truman campaigning on the road A whistle stop train tour campaign speech delivered in Keyser, WV, from the observation car platform of the Ferdinand Magellan. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "Staggers-truman1948." Public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Staggers-truman1948.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War UN Map A map of the world showing when countries joined the United Nations. For a full list of member states and their date of admission, see http://www.un.org/en/member-states/index.html Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia commons. "United Nations member countries world map." GNU FDL 1.2 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:United_Nations_member_countries_world_map.PNG View on Boundless.com The Cold War Post-War Allied Occupation Zones in Germany Occupation zone borders in Germany, 1947. The main Allied powers established zones of occupation in Germany after World War II. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "Map-Germany-1945." CC BY-SA 2.5 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Map-Germany-1945.svg View on Boundless.com The Cold War Atomic Bombing of Japan To bring a quick end to World War II, the U.S. (under Truman's direction) dropped two atomic bombs on Japan. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "Atomic bombing of Japan." CC BY-SA 3.0 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Atomic_bombing_of_Japan.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War Harry S. Truman 33rd President of the United States, Harry S. Truman Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia. "Harry_S._Truman_-_NARA_-_530677.tif.jpg." CC BY-SA 3.0 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_S._Truman#/media/File:Harry_S._Truman_-_NARA__530677.tif View on Boundless.com The Cold War George F. Kennan,1947 George Frost Kennan (February 16, 1904–March 17, 2005) was an American adviser, diplomat, political scientist, and historian, best known as "the father of containment" and a key figure in the emergence of the Cold War. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "George F. Kennan 1947." CC BY https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:George_F._Kennan_1947.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War Incheon US success at Incheon encouraged UN and US forces to pursue a policy of rollback in Korea. This photograph depicts General MacArthur observing the Incheon Landing. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "IncheonLandingMcArthur." CC BY-SA https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:IncheonLandingMcArthur.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War The Hunger-Winter of 1947 Thousands protest in West Germany against the disastrous food situation (March 31, 1947). Sign: We want coal, we want bread. The Marshall Plan was designed to help rebuild war-torn Europe, and thus make Europe less susceptible to Communist threats. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "Bundesarchiv Bild 183-B0527-0001-753, Krefeld, Hungerwinter, Demonstration." CC BY-SA 3.0 Germany https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-B0527-0001-753,_Krefeld,_Hungerwinter,_Demonstration.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War Marshall Plan Poster One of a number of posters created to promote the Marshall Plan in Europe. Note the pivotal position of the American flag. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "Marshall Plan poster." Public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Marshall_Plan_poster.JPG View on Boundless.com The Cold War Cold War European Military Alliances Map During the Cold War, most of Europe was divided between two alliances. Members of NATO are shown in blue, mostly in western Europe plus Greece and Turkey, with members of the Warsaw Pact in red, in eastern Europe. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "Cold war europe military alliances map en." GNU FDL 1.2 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cold_war_europe_military_alliances_map_en.png View on Boundless.com The Cold War Chinese forces enter Korea Chinese forces crossed the Yalu River and joined the Korean War. Chinese entrance into the War prolonged the conflict and increased tensions between the U.S. and China. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia. "China Crosses Yalu." Public domain http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:China_Crosses_Yalu.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War Truman signing the North Atlantic Treaty The North Atlantic Treaty Organization built a military barrier confronting the Soviet-dominated part of Europe. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "Truman signing North Atlantic Treaty." Public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Truman_signing_North_Atlantic_Treaty.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War Jackie Robinson, 1954 Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers, posed and ready to swing. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "Jackie_Robinson,_Brooklyn_Dodgers,_1954.jpg." Public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jackie_Robinson,_Brooklyn_Dodgers,_1954.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War President Truman Addresses the NAACP President Truman addresses the closing session of the 38th annual conference of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People at Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. (1947) Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "President Truman addresses the closing session of the 38th annual conference of the National Association for the... - NARA - 199721." CC BY-SA The Cold War Truman's executive order wipes out segregation in armed forces, July 31, 1948 Although Harry S. Truman did not support the nascent Civil Rights Movement when he was a senator, he included many civil rights initiatives and programs in his domestic reform agenda upon becoming President. This agenda was called the "Fair Deal. " As shown in this news headline, "President Truman Wipes Out Segregation in Armed Forces," Truman used the power of the executive order to desegregate the armed forces. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com America's Library. "Truman Announced A Fair Deal." Public domain http://www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/modern/jb_modern_fairdeal_2_e.html View on Boundless.com The Cold War UN Headquarters The US took the lead in establishing the UN. The UN world headquarters are located in New York City. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "The United Nations Building." CC BY 2.0 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_United_Nations_Secretariat_Building.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War Berlin Airlift Berliners watch an aircraft take part in the Berlin Airlift, which was a successful attempt to circumvent the Soviet blockade of non-Soviet Berlin. The Berlin Blockade and the tensions surrounding it marked the beginning of the Cold War. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "C-54landingattemplehof." Public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:C-54landingattemplehof.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War Nuremberg Trials The main target of the prosecution was Hermann Göring (at the left edge on the first row of benches), considered the most important surviving official in the Third Reich after Hitler's death. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "Nuremberg Trials retouched." Public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nuremberg_Trials_retouched.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War Potsdam Conference 1945 UK Prime Minister Clement Attlee, U.S. President Harry Truman, and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin at the Potsdam Conference, July 1945 Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "Potsdam conference 1945-8." Public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Potsdam_conference_1945-8.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War North Korea DMZ A portion of the North Korean DMZ seen from the Joint Security Area in January 1976. This border is one of the most heavily fortified in the world. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "KPA3-2a." Public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:KPA3-2a.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War Korean Outcome A map of the Demilitarized Zone, established by the 1953 armistice agreement that ended the Korean War. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "Dmzmap." GNU FDL 1.2 http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dmzmap.png View on Boundless.com The Cold War "I like Ike" Eisenhower presidential campaign in Baltimore, Maryland, September 1952, featuring the popular campaign slogan: "I Like Ike." Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "I_like_Ike.jpg." Public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:I_like_Ike.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War Korean War Montage Clockwise from top: A column of the U.S. 1st Marine Division's infantry and armor moves through Chinese lines during their breakout from the Chosin Reservoir; UN landing at Incheon harbor, starting point of the Battle of Incheon; Korean refugees in front of an American M26 Pershing tank; U.S. Marines, led by First Lieutenant Baldomero Lopez, landing at Incheon; F-86 Sabre fighter aircraft. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "600px-Korean_War_Montage_2.png." Public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Korean_War_Montage_2.png View on Boundless.com The Cold War Is This Tomorrow A 1947 propaganda comic book raising the specter of a Communist takeover. McCarthy played on Communist fears in the U.S. during the Second Red Scare. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "Is this tomorrow." Public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Is_this_tomorrow.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War Senator Joseph McCarthy A photo of Sen. Joseph McCarthy. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "Joseph McCarthy." Public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Joseph_McCarthy.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War National Security Act Amendment of 1949 President Truman signs the National Security Act Amendment of 1949 with guests in the Oval Office. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "Truman_signing_National_Security_Act_Amendment_of_1949-2.jpg." Public domain https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_War#/media/File:Truman_signing_North_Atlantic_Treaty.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War Berlin Airlift C-47s unloading at Tempelhof Airport in Berlin during the Berlin Blockade. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "440px-C-47s_at_Tempelhof_Airport_Berlin_1948.jpg." Public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:C47s_at_Tempelhof_Airport_Berlin_1948.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War U.S. GDP from 1920-1940 GDP annual pattern and long-term trend, 1920–40, in billions of constant dollars. The dramatic drop in GDP during the depression had recovered by 1937 and by 1940 was rising steeply to unprecedented numbers. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "PIBUSA1920-40.svg.png." CC BY-SA 3.0 https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PIBUSA1920-40.svg View on Boundless.com The Cold War Truman the Underdog Truman was so widely expected to lose the 1948 election that the Chicago Tribune ran this incorrect headline, "Dewey Defeats Truman." Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia. "Deweytruman12." CC BY-SA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Deweytruman12.jpg View on Boundless.com The Cold War Thomas Dewey Republican Thomas Dewey ran against President Harry Truman in the 1948 presidential election. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia Commons. "ThomasDewey." Public domain https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:ThomasDewey.png View on Boundless.com The Cold War Attribution • Wikipedia. "Office of Price Administration." CC BY-SA 3.0 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Office%20of%20Price%20Administration • Wiktionary. "inflation." 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