Over the wall - 3

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What are we doing today?
Repetition

Info 6.3

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Give 2 causes of the tension between the USA and Soviet Union during the Potsdam Conference.

Slide 2 - Open question

Give two reasons to explain that the Netherlands are a capitalist country.

Slide 3 - Open question

Which 4 countries had a occupationzone in Germany after WWII?

Slide 4 - Open question

6.3 Tension is rising 1949-1962
Stalin didn't want to back down and lose face
1949: Atomic Bomb

Armsrace: Earth can be destoyed

Armsrace causes mutual deterrence (wederzijdse afschrikking)


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6.3 Tension is rising, 1949-1962
Stalin tightens his grip on Eastern Europe               Satellitestates
cooperation between European countries                1951: ECSC 

Militairy alliances; 
Western counties;  NATO (1949) 
Easter countries under Stalin Warsaw Pact (1951).

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Tension is rising: Hungarian Uprising
1953: Stalin passed away >  Nikita Chroejtsjov 

Hongarian Uprising > put down with violence(3000 people died)

Hongary waited for support from Western countries that never came

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Tension rising; The Wall
SU was running empty

People fled SU through Berlin to travel to the West. 

1961 > The Wall

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Tension rising;  Cuban missile crisis
USA has nuclear weapons in EU 

Fidel Castro seizes power on Cuba > communist

Chroesjtsjov supports Castro. 
SU missiles towards Cuba

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Slide 11 - Video

What to do now?

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