14 Chapter 14: The Cold War
The Cold War
Christopher Ohan
Crash Course Content
- Post-War Rebuilding and the Cold War
- USA vs USSR Fight! The Cold War
- The Cold War: Crash Course US History
Sources
Harry Truman, “Address to Congress” (March 12, 1947) aka “Truman Doctrine”
George Kennan “The Sources of Soviet Conduct” (1947)
Churchill, “The Sinews of Peace” aka “Iron Curtain Speech” (1946)
George Orwell, “You and the Atomic Bomb” (1945)
“If an A-Bomb Falls” (Delaware Department of Civil Defense, 1951)
George Marshall, “Laying the Foundations for Recovery” (1947)
Interview with Wolfgand Leonhard regarding the Communist Takeover of E. Germany
Gedye, “Witness to the Czechoslovak Coup” (1948)
Heller, “The Hungarian Revolution” (1956)
McCarthy, “Lincoln Day Address” (1950)
Margaret Chase Smith, “Declaration of Conscience” (1950)
Dwight D. Eisenhower, “Farewell Address” (1961)
John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address
John F. Kennedy, “Alliance for Progress” (1961)
John F. Kennedy, “Civil Rights Speech” (1963)
Lyndon Johnson, The American Promise (1965)
Cold War Weapons Mechanic
Stokely Carmichael, Black Power (1966)
LBJ, “Message on the Gulf of Tonkin” (1964)
P. Potter, Antiwar Movement (1965)