Understanding the Cold War: Origins, Events, and Impact

[Audio] Understanding the Cold War: Origins Events and Impact Alhassan Alsalemy HIS 132 April 25 2024 Don’t forget to include your speaker’s notes!.

[Audio] Origin and Synopsis of the Conflict The Cold War emerged post-World War II as a period of ideological and geopolitical rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union. Key questions include: What were the origins of the Cold War? Who were the major combatants involved? Where were the primary geographical locations of conflict? Sources: www.flikr.com Don’t forget to include your speaker’s notes here. The speaker notes are a reserved space for each slide in your presentation that is intended for key points so you that don’t overload your presentation with too much text..

[Audio] Political Perspective Political Interests of China China aimed to expand influence in Asia post-World War II. China was initially supportive of the Soviet Union but later became neutral due to ideological differences. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND Don’t forget to include your speaker’s notes here. The speaker notes are a reserved space for each slide in your presentation that is intended for key points so you that don’t overload your presentation with too much text..

[Audio] Economic Perspective Economic Interests of India India sought economic development and stability during the Cold War. The conflict indirectly affected India's economy through global political alignments. This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA Don’t forget to include your speaker’s notes here. The speaker notes are a reserved space for each slide in your presentation that is intended for key points so you that don’t overload your presentation with too much text..

[Audio] Social Perspective Social Interests of Brazil Brazil was not directly involved in the Cold War. The conflict's moral implications were not a significant societal issue in Brazil Don’t forget to include your speaker’s notes here. The speaker notes are a reserved space for each slide in your presentation that is intended for key points so you that don’t overload your presentation with too much text..

[Audio] Resolution The Cold War concluded with the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 leading to the dissolution of communist regimes in Eastern Europe and the reunification of Germany. This marked a significant shift in global geopolitics. Including images is a good idea; It helps to balance out your text. Find a good image related to your topic to help keep the audience interested. Sources: Don’t forget to include your speaker’s notes here. The speaker notes are a reserved space for each slide in your presentation that is intended for key points so you that don’t overload your presentation with too much text..

[Audio] Today the Cold War is viewed and taught differently across various countries. Understanding these perspectives provides insights into contemporary geopolitical dynamics and historical memory. Modern Connection Don’t forget to include your speaker’s notes here. The speaker notes are a reserved space for each slide in your presentation that is intended for key points so you that don’t overload your presentation with too much text..

[Audio] Sources Gaddis John Lewis. The Cold War: A New History. Penguin Books 2006. "Origins of the Cold War." Journal of American History vol. 95 no. 2 2008 pp. 524-538. Encyclopædia Britannica "Cold War." Encyclopædia Britannica Inc. Hall Richard C The Cold War: A Historical Almanac. Facts On File 2003. Library of Congress Cold War Collection. Library of Congress www.loc.gov/collections/cold-war. Don’t forget to include your speaker’s notes here. The speaker notes are a reserved space for each slide in your presentation that is intended for key points so you that don’t overload your presentation with too much text..