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The Postwar and The COld War
ECONOMIC GROWTH
The United States carried out the Marshall Plan to reactivate European economies and rebuild the
industrial centers of Germany and Italy
AIM: It´s objective was prop up capitalism and prevent the influence of comunism growing.
THE PEOPLE´S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
China Suffered:
Economic intervention of teh Western powers
Japanese invasion
Civil War
From 1920 it was ruled by Komitang, led by
Chiang Kai-Shek.
After the world war and the long march, Mao succeded and control all coutry
THE RISE OF ARABS
A movement of identity and revindication achieved the independence and regrouping of several countries of the Islamic majority.
EGYPT Gamal Abdel Nasser proclaimed a nationalist republic in Egypt.
Iraq and Iran emerged.
The Arab League was formed for cooperation and defense purposes of the oil exploited by European and North American companies.
THE COLD WAR
The cold war was the battle between Soviet Union and its allies and teh United States and theirs
ARM RACE
USSR had the atomic bomb few years later
USA built the hydrogen bomb, the Soviets did it too.
SAPCE RACE
USSR launche the first artificial satellite Sputnik 1 and the first woman Valentina Tereshkova.
USA landed the first human (Neil Armstrong) on the Moon with Apollo 11.
BERLIN WALL
The Communist government of the German Democratic Republic or East Germany began to build a wall between East and West Berlin.
Countries affected by teh Cold War were Korean, Cuba and Vietnam
ZIONISM
A movement that advocated a Jewish state.
UN approved dividing Palestine into two territories:
Palestine for the Arabs and Israel for the Jews.(1947)
