Peaceful Coexistence Flashcards

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By Definition

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A policy outlined by Khurshchev looking reset relations between ussr & the west after the Korean war

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Focus

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Rebuilding domestically, to develop potential economic and politcal cooperation

Seeking a positive relationship

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Khrushchev open letter

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Emphasised his goal on a public scale

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Conditions needed for nations working together

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Both ideologies needed to limit the expansionism and accept the others existence

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Eisenhowers role

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Eisenhowers public perception allowed for him to be softer on Communism

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Underlying reasons

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The ussr was drowning domestically due to the mass amounts of money being poured out on the arms race - they couldn’t afford to keep up with the US

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7
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World Fear

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Nuclear bipolarity scared everyone

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Geneva meeting ‘1954

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Austria seperated by Saint Germain treaty, USSR and US did not want to cut Austria in half making it a neutral bufferzone

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Mcarthyism decline

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By 1954 Mcarthyism is dying down

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10
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Suez canal Crisis & Hungarian uprising

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These two crisis’s cause peaceful coexistence to completly breakdown by 1956

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