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    Cause Effect Vietnam War

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    south helped them on their farms and did not abuse them. They had become used to fearing soldiers. Instead‚ the Viet Minh were courteous and helpful.   During the 1950’s‚ America had developed her Domino Theory. This was the creation of John Foster Dulles‚ America’s Secretary of State. He believed that if one country was allowed to fall to communism‚ the country next to it would be the next to tumble just as when one domino falls the rest go with it if they are connected. In view of the fear in America

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    “We will seek peace- but we will never surrender‚” (Kennedy 3). John F. Kennedy spoke those words in his University of Washington speech. During the Cold War‚ President Truman‚ Eisenhower‚ and Kennedy all fought against communism during the war‚ but Truman and Eisenhower used containment to fight the war‚ while Kennedy used flexible response. Containment was created by George Kennan which was used to resist the Soviet Union from spreading communism to other countries (Ayers 819). President John

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    All the Shah's Men

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    In the novel All The Shah’s Men we are introduced to Iran‚ and the many struggles and hardships associated with the history of this troubled country. The Iranian coup is discussed in depth throughout the novel‚ and whether the Untied States made the right decision to enter into Iran and provide assistance with the British. If I were to travel back to 1952 and take a position in the CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) for the sole purpose of examining the American Foreign Intelligence‚ I would have

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    After being too overwhelmed with his overly democratic government he made‚ and all the problems they were creating. For example‚ the land being tossed around between Arbez and the United Fruit Company for very high prices. He was becoming very much liked. The United Fruit Company owns most everything here in Guatemala like our railroads‚ banks‚ stores...etc. They are a huge part of our country. Arbez thought that he wanted more land. They only way was to buy it from them‚ he did‚ and after

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    JFK presidency came to be in Jan 20‚ 1961 and sadly ended on Nov. 22 1963. During this time the U.S was in the Cold War and participating in various operations around the world in order to combat communism and the Soviet Union’s leader Khrushchev. Though the main focus at the time was placed on the Soviet Union the real threat was much closer to home about 90 miles off the coast of Miami in Cuba and its Leader Fidel Castro. Fidel Castro at the time was the leader of the state of Cuba and received

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    Chapter 5 Martin Walker – The Cold War Pages 112-135 Spies in the Skies: Sputnik to U-2 1. Link between Hungarian crackdown and Soviet relations with Poland and Yugoslavia: 2. Examples of Soviet economic boom of the 50’s and 60’s 3. U.S. Reactions to Sputnik’s launch 4. Gaither Report a. Its findings b. Its recommendations c. Eisenhower’s reactions 5. National Defense Act of 1958 and its results 6. Anglo-American relations warm sults tSoviet relations

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    Chapter 14-The Uneasy Peace Section 1-The Cold War Begins An Iron Curtain Starts to Fall 1. US/USSR did not trust each other An Uneasy Alliance 1. US‚ Britain‚ USSR + 3 other nations=Grand Alliance during WWII 2. Old hatreds in many nations 3. USSR a. Resented fact that US‚ French‚ British supported whites b. US refused to recognize USSR until 1933 c. Soviet propaganda=fear of American capitalism with divisions between rich/poor and swings from prosperity

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    agree with you on the first paragraph. She’s intelligent and informed but not necessarily a good person. That said‚ I don’t think she’s against the people who suffer the consequences either. She’s obviously not as hawkish as Nixon‚ Kissinger‚ or Dulles. Her foreign policy is a more moderate version of Kissinger’s. Now‚ I believe every candidate from Sanders to Trump wanted a pro-American foreign policy. I want a pro-American foreign policy. Where candidates differ is what exactly they mean by pro-American

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    Eisenhower, Cold War: DBQ

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    to Eisenhower in a press conference in 1954. The American public feared the Soviets for many reasons. On one hand the Soviets had nuclear technology and on the other their communist government frightened the American people as stated by John Foster Dulles. Because at this time China was becoming Communist as well The fear of the American public increased‚ however President Eisenhower addressed these fears with the safety of the American people in mind. Eisenhower made many of his decisions based on

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    and the stability of the Middle East. In an attempt to contain Nasser from embracing the Eastern bloc‚ the United States agreed to help him to finance his monumental Aswan Dam project. However‚ news reached to the Secretary of State John Foster Dulles that Nasser has been trying to obtain arms from Prague and Moscow. So‚ the Secretary of State decided to announce that the United States will withdraw all financial support to Egypt to help with the construction of the Aswan Dam on the Nile River

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