The cold war - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Summary of *SOME* of the reading materials & lecture questions for the final exam (2023) for Intelligence Communities, the Cold War, and Decolonization. INCLUDES notes from (Total: 35 pages): Christopher Andrew’s chapter (2010) “20. Intelligence in the Cold War” in “The Cambridge History of the Cold War” (volume II, 2010). Richard Aldrich’s article (2002) “‘Grow your own’: Cold War intelligence and history supermarkets”. Jonathan Corrado’s article (2023) “Rethink...

This is a detailed document on the SL topic of IB History: THE COLD WAR: SUPERPOWER TENSIONS & RIVALRIES written by an HL history student who received a 7 as final grade. It covers: * Growth & tensions: Origins of the Cold War, 1943-55 * Crises of the Cold War, 1955-70 * Reconciliation & renewed conflict, 1970s * The end of the Cold War, 1980-91 * Leaders * Impact on nations: US & USSR (includes perspectives from historians & significance of events)

EB History Grade 12 Notes on Topic 1 - Cold War Topic 3 - Civil Protests Topic 4 - Civil Resistance 4.1 Causes of the Soweto Uprisings 4.2 Botha's Reforms 4.3 Internal Resistance 4.4 External Resistance Topic 6 - The end of the Cold War Made by a 2023 Matric Student who passed History with distinction and was in the top 1% in the IEB for History.

The second part of the CIE 9489 A-Level history syllabus summarised. Why was there a crisis over Cuba in the 1960s and how did it affect the US–Soviet relations? This summary covers the Cuban Missile Crisis and how it affected the Cold War tensions and how eventually it led to a period of detente. The content summarised in the document is the US reaction to the Cuban revolution, Khrushchev’s aims in Cuba, the crisis and its resolution and the consequences of the conflict, e.g. hotline, Tes...

Theme 1 in International option, Depth study 3: International history, 1945–92

The first part of the CIE 9489 A-Level history syllabus summarised. The key question of the section is 'How did US-Soviet relations develop between 1950 and 1980? It covers the Impact of the death of Stalin, Peaceful coexistence, the impact of key events in Asia and Europe, e.g. Korea, Hungary, Berlin, the Prague Spring and Détente and the outbreak of the Second Cold War. I used several sources to make this summary, which is useful as Cambridge didn't give a textbook to study from, making it qu...

OCR A-Level History, Russia and Its Rulers - Breadth Study, The Impact of War on the development of the Russian Empire and the USSR, including the Crimean War, the Russo-Turkish War, the Russo-Japanese War, the 1905 Revolution, the February Revolution, World War I, The Russian Revolution, The Russian Civil War, World War II, the Cold War.