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The Cold War Comes to an The Cold War Comes to an EndEnd

The Ice will melt !The Ice will melt !

Reviewing the Beginnings

• “Iron Curtain” falls over Europe

Cold War: Asia

• China Falls to Communism in 1949

• Korean War Prevents the spread of communism

• Vietnam falls to communism

Cold War: Latin AmericaCold War: Latin America

• Communism spreads to Cuba and Communism spreads to Cuba and NicaraguaNicaragua

• Bay of Pigs invasionBay of Pigs invasion

• Cuban Missile CrisisCuban Missile Crisis

• Iran-Contra affairIran-Contra affair

The Cold War in the U.S.

• McCarthyism

• The Rosenberg’s

The Arms Race- “My Nukes are bigger than yours”

• Sputnik

• NASA

The Cold War EndsThe Cold War Ends(pages 786-791)(pages 786-791)

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