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Cold War Presentations 1-15

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Russian Revolution, Sacco Vanzetti and Palmer Raids

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Iron Curtain Speech (March 5, 1946) vs. Truman Doctrine (March 12, 1947) From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an iron curtain has descended across the Continent.

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Truman Doctrine One of the primary objectives of the foreign policy of the United States is the creation of conditions in which we and other nations will be able to work out a way of life free from coercion.

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Military Industrial Complex http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8y06NSBBRtY

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Game Theory It seems both players benefit most by cooperating with each other. Receiving a 20- year jail term is an unacceptable outcome. Since there's an opportunity for one of them to go scot-free by defecting, both players know the other is thinking along these same lines, both must defect out of self- interest.

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Mutually Assured Destruction

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Dtente Brezhnev (Russia) and Nixon (USA)

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Atlantic Charter The President of the United States of America and the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, representing His Majesty's Government in the United Kingdom, being met together, deem it right to make known certain common principle Third, they respect the right of all peoples to choose the form of government under which they will live; and they wish to see sovereign rights and self government restored to those who have been forcibly deprived of them;

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Ho Chi Minh 1890-1969 Vietnam

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Kwame Nkrumah 1909-1972 (Ghana)

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RAND Corporation

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AQ Khan and Pakistan

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Berlin Wall http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXfUGkr4bUI

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Cambodian Genocide