cold+war+early+years

was made after WWII to try to keep world peace the UN sided to go with democratic countries the main movement in Korean wars || The main idea that the US had that ment that they tried to stop the growth of communism first steps for US in the Cold War most of the other plans that the US put fourth were centered around this belief ||  ||  || wrote a book that said US's goal of containment they took his advice in the plans that they did they also did things Kennan did not want them to do like building military forces ||  || gave US an active role in containing the spread of communism mostly wanted to help Greece and Turkey gave alot of money to people fighting against communism in diffrent countries set up for Marshall plan main idea of US Cold War policy || President Truman supported a plan to support democratic resistance in Europe. Aided economicly tryed to stableize Europe They worked in helping in many aspects of the country || || Western Allies merged there zones of Germany Berlin was on the other side so wetern half was democratic surrounded by communism Soviet Union blocked all routs to western Berlin to try to get the democrates out had an airlift to bring the people there supplies so that they could survive for 11 months. || started up military deterance to try to scare them away with strong military formed NATO which was a group of countries that protected eachother and anyone that attacked one would get all the others to fight them most of the non-communist countries became a part of NATO. Soviet Union started the Warsaw Pact which was the same as NATO but with the communistic countries. both sides tried to get more power then the other || || red scares were times when fear that communism was taking over the US happened twice tosenbergs were three people convited of commiting espionage during war during a red scare they were found guilty HUAC was a group that tried to find people with communist ties and ruined suspected people || did not want UN invovlment in North Korea because they saw us as a threat and warned us to stop we did not stop so they attacked getting themselves into the fight China pushed us back we did not want to start a war so stoped between north and south Korea || ||
 * **THE YALTA CONFERENCE**
 * Meeting near the end of WWII - big 3 meet to discuss post war Europe
 * Germany will be divided, controlled by the Allies
 * Liberated Eastern European countries will have new elections
 * United Nations will be formed
 * USSR is given great influence over Eastern Europe, and new government must be "Soviet freindly"
 * the roots of the Cold War are established || [[image:yalta.jpg width="299" height="227" align="center" caption="yalta.jpg"]] ||
 * [[image:un.gif align="center" caption="un.gif"]] || **THE UNITED NATIONS**
 * **CONTAINMENT**
 * George Kennan
 * [[image:truman.jpg align="center" caption="truman.jpg"]] || **THE TRUMAN DOCTRINE**
 * **THE MARSHALL PLAN**
 * [[image:airlift.jpg width="344" height="261" align="center" caption="airlift.jpg"]] || **THE BERLIN BLOCKADE AND AIRLIFT**
 * **NATO AND THE WARSAW PACT**
 * [[image:19471023_Reagan_HUAC.jpg width="262" height="229" align="center" caption="19471023_Reagan_HUAC.jpg"]] || **THE RED SCARE, THE ROSENBERGS, AND HUAC**
 * **COMMUNISM IN CHINA** communists beat the anticommunists in China taking over
 * [[image:korean67.gif width="221" height="225" align="center" caption="korean67.gif"]] || **THE KOREAN WAR

No need to take notes - you will have a different assignment and activity** || it came from a senator who would charge people for being in the communist party when they were not he wrecked the lives of thousands of people || || both sides tried to get achivements in space both sides spent alot of money so that they could have the power of attackes from space Soviet Union launched first psace satellite We get the first man to the moon ||
 * **MCCARTHYISM** it stands for reckless charges against innocent civilians
 * [[image:1sputnik.jpg width="201" height="225" align="center" caption="1sputnik.jpg"]] || **THE SPACE RACE**