Cold War Timeline Flashcards
1
Q
1941-1948
A
The Origins of the Cold War
2
Q
1948-1961
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The Developing Cold War
3
Q
1961-1970
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The Crises of the Cold War
4
Q
1970-1980
A
“Detente” and its failure
5
Q
1980-1991
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Reagan, Gorbachev and the End of the Cold War
6
Q
What does “Detente” mean
A
Detente = the easing of tensions
7
Q
What is a “Superpower”
A
A country that has more military and economic power than other countries in the world.
