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The Cold War: East and West (1945–1972)

Understand the causes and events of the Cold War, focusing on the ideologies and diverse interests of different states and individuals.

Subtopics

1

End of the Second World War

Part one: The origins of the Cold War

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The Iron Curtain

Part one: The origins of the Cold War

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3

Significance of Asia

Part two: The development of the Cold War

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4

Military Rivalries

Part two: The development of the Cold War

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5

The ‘Thaw’

Part two: The development of the Cold War

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6

Berlin Wall

Part three: Transformation of the Cold War

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7

Tensions over Cuba

Part three: Transformation of the Cold War

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8

Czechoslovakia

Part three: Transformation of the Cold War

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9

Easing of Tension

Part three: Transformation of the Cold War

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AQA81459 subtopics

The Cold War: East and West (1945–1972)

Understand the causes and events of the Cold War, focusing on the ideologies and diverse interests of different states and individuals.

Subtopics

1

End of the Second World War

Part one: The origins of the Cold War

Notes available

2

The Iron Curtain

Part one: The origins of the Cold War

Notes available

3

Significance of Asia

Part two: The development of the Cold War

Notes available

4

Military Rivalries

Part two: The development of the Cold War

Notes available

5

The ‘Thaw’

Part two: The development of the Cold War

Notes available

6

Berlin Wall

Part three: Transformation of the Cold War

Notes available

7

Tensions over Cuba

Part three: Transformation of the Cold War

Notes available

8

Czechoslovakia

Part three: Transformation of the Cold War

Notes available

9

Easing of Tension

Part three: Transformation of the Cold War

Notes available

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