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Reagan and the 'Second Cold War'
Pupil outcome: I can explain why there was a sharp increase in Cold War tensions after Reagan was elected as US President. Key learning points: - Reagan was strongly anti-communist and made it clear that fighting communism would be the...
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Soviet influence over Eastern Europe by 1948
Pupil outcome: I can explain how the USSR established satellite states to take control of eastern Europe between 1945 and 1948. Key learning points: - Stalin agreed to free elections in Eastern Europe at Yalta but had no intention of...
Curated Video
The Vietnam War for Kids
This video explores the Vietnam War, a major conflict that took place from 1955 to 1975 between North Vietnam, supported by the Soviet Union and China, and South Vietnam, backed by the United States and other allies. Learn about the...
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The Cold War and Cuba's Role in the Cuban Missile Crisis
Uncover the complexities of the Cold War, focusing on Cuba's pivotal role in the Cuban Missile Crisis. Understand how Fidel Castro's rise to power and alignment with the Soviet Union escalated tensions with the United States. Learn...
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History Kids: JFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis
Learn all about JFK and the Cuban Missile Crisis. Understand the events of October 1962 that took the United States to the brink of nuclear war and how President John F. Kennedy averted unchecked nuclear proliferation.
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The Birth of Al-Qaeda
Why is there an Al-Qaeda? This infamous organization has ideologies, intellectual roots, and a historical context. Let's talk about it.