IB Twentieth Century World Topics

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The Cold War & Communism in Crisis 1976 1989
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Atlantic Charter
Tehran Conference
Yalta Conference
Potsdam Conference
Dumbarton Oaks and San
Francisco conferences
United Nations
Long Telegram
First Indochina War
Iron Curtain Speech
Truman doctrine
Marshall Plan
Comecon
Policy of Containment
Brinksmanship
Rio Treaty
Cominform
Currency Reform
Czechoslovak coup (1948)
Bizonia
Brussels Pact
NATO- who joins and when
Organization of American
States
Four-powered Allied Control
Council
Berlin Blockade
Berlin Airlift
New Look Strategy
rapprochement
Soviet Union becomes a nuclear
power
Federal Republic of Germany
German Democratic Republic
Peoples Republic of China
(PRC)
China White Paper
Cold War thaw
Sino-Soviet Treaty of Alliance
Sputnik
We will bury you speech
Strategic Air Command
McCarthyism
NSC-68
38th Parallel
Korean War
Domino Theory
Vietminh
National Security Council
Central Intelligence Agency
Guatemala 1954
Vandenberg Resolution
SEATO who joins & when
Bandung Conference
SACEUR
The Shield and the Sword
Warsaw Pact

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Khrushchevs Secret Speech

Hungarian uprising (1956)
double containment
Suez crisis
Eisenhower Doctrine
Great Leap Forward
Treaty of Rome
Berlin Crisis
U-2 incident
Fifth French Republic
Kitchen Debate
Congo crisis
Bay of Pigs
Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Wall
Central Treaty Organization
(CENTO)
69. Organization of African Unity
70. Nuclear Test Ban Treaty
71. Cultural Revolution/Ten Lost
Years
72. Little Red Book
73. Red Guards
74. Brezhnev Doctrine
75. Second Indochina War
76. 17th parallel
77. Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
78. Policy of Escalation
79. Operation Rolling Thunder
80. Six-Day War
81. PLO
82. Intifada
83. Vietcong
84. Vietnamization
85. Tet Offensive
86. Mi Lai
87. Kent State Shooting
88. Guam Doctrine
89. Watergate
90. detente
91. Soviet-West German treaty of
non-aggression
92. Quadripartite Pact
93. Mutually Assured Destruction
94. Nixons visit to China
95. ABM Treaty
96. Hydrogen bomb
97. ICBM
98. MIRV
99. SAM
100. ALCM
101.Walter Ulbricht
102.Joseph McCarthy
103.Kim Il Sung
104.Syngman Rhee
105.Nikita Khrushchev
106.Zhou Enlai

107.John Kennedy
108.Fidel Castro
109.Lyndon Johnson
110. Patrice Lumumba
111. Dag Hammarskjold
112. Leonid Brezhnev
113. Anwar el-Sadat
114. Richard Nixon
115. Willie Brandt
116. Vaclav Havel
117. Mao Zedong
118. Jiang Qing
119. Imre Nagy
120.Henri Queuille
121.Josip Broz Tito
122.General Lucius Clay
123.Franklin Delano Roosevelt
124.Winston Churchill
125.Josef Stalin
126.Charles de Gaulle
127.Clement Atlee
128.Harry Truman
129.George Kennan
130.General Douglas MacArthur
131.Molotov
132.Konrad Adenauer
133.Alexander Dubcek
134.Ernest Bevin
135.Ho Chi Minh
136. George Marshall
137. SALT I
138.John Foster Dulles
139.Dean Acheson
140. Animal Farm
141. One Day in the Life of Ivan
Denisovich
142. Being and Nothingness
143. Dr. Zhivago
144. Honest to God
145.The Crucible
146.1984
147.Some historians of note and
historiographical stuff:
148.John Lewis Gaddis
149.Melvyn Leffler
150.Walter LaFeber
151.AJP Taylor
152.Martin McCauley
153.Arthur Schlesinger
154.Joseph Smith
155.Orthodox
156.Revisionist
157.Post-Revisionist
158.American Triumphalism
159.American Exceptionalism