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Restructuring the Post War World: 1945-Present

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You have just entered the Cold War Zone, with 96 slides at your disposal. From changes in government in China, The Marshall Plan, and the Iron Curtain, to the Vietnam War and Ronald Regan, this presentation will help you cover it all. A highly comprehensive, clear, and well-organized resource, a wonderful addition to any unit on world politics after WWII.

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mao zedong, communist china, the cultural revolution, fidel castro, cuba, the berlin wall, the cold war, ronald reagan, united states presidents, communism, nato, saddam hussein, the iron curtain, the marshall plan, the truman doctrine, the united nations, the vietnam war, the warsaw pact

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berlin wall, cold war, communism, cultural revolution, fidel castro, nato, ronald reagan, truman doctrine, united nations, vietnam war, yalta conference, iron curtain, mao zedong, marshall plan, saddam hussein, warsaw pact, post wwii, red guard, social studies
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10th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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