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From Détente to the End of the Cold War, c1963-1991
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“It was the USSR’s economic problems rather than Gorbachev’s ‘new thinking’ that hastened the end of the Cold war.” Assess the validity of this view.docx
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Student Independent Study Guide
Effective note-taking
Effective note-taking 2
The Vietnam War
The Extent of Détente
The Collapse of Détente
The Cold War in Africa
The Gorbachev Revolution
The Collapse of Communism in Eastern Europe
The Sino-Soviet Split
Nuclear Proliferation and Non-Proliferation
The Prague Spring 1968
The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan
The Cold War in Latin America
Cuba and the Cold War
US Foreign Policy under Reagan and Bush
The Collapse of the Soviet Union
Recap: Vietnam up to 1963
Johnson's War
Tactics in the Vietnam War (1965-68)
The Tet Offensive
Nixon's Vietnamization (1968-1970)
Extension of the war into Cambodia and Laos (1970-1971)
Deadlock and dissention (1972-1974)
How did the coverage of the Vietnam War in the USA lead to demands for peace?
Ending the war
From Test Ban Treaty to Non-Proliferation
The Sino-Soviet split
The Prague Spring
Why did the superpowers engage with détente after the Cuban Missile Crisis?
How should historians judge Richard Nixon?
Why were the USA and PRC interested in normalizing relations?
Why did détente meet more opposition under Gerald Ford?
Cuban intervention in Angola
Yom Kippur and the OPEC oil crisis
The Carter years (1977-1981)
The Iranian Revolution 1978-9
US intervention in Latin America
The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
The Soviet intervention in Afghanistan - student presentations
The crushing of Solidarity in Poland
The Second Cold War: a renewal of Cold War hostilities
Gorbachev and the ending of the Cold War
The eastern European revolutions of 1989
Star Wars, summits and the Bush response
The end of the Cold War
Revision guides
Individuals in the Cold War
Vietnam War knowledge organiser
Effective essay writing
How to evaluate at A2
How to use historiography
Critical Thinking
Revision and Interleaving
How to handle why based exam qs
Ten things not to do in the exam
The Arab-Israeli Conflict
Individuals in the Cold War ►