decolonization during the cold war
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Une présentation powerpoint claire sur les effets de la guere froide sur la décolonisation (en anglais).TRANSCRIPT
Decolonization
DecolonizationThe cold war impacts
Cold war =>1945-1991USA VS USSR
NON aligned countries
Colonies
Harry S. Truman33th president of the USATruman doctrine : 1947Wish to free nations and to make them independent=> DECOLONIZATION USA : ex-colony=> Impossible to refuse decolonization
USA
Andrey ZhdanovUSSRResponse to the Truman doctrineOpposite of Truman doctrine but same global viewCominform : control of the countries=> Contradiction with communism
USSR expansion
NonAlignedThe fight for new countries' control
Bosphorus Dardanelles The Turkish Strait crisis1946 1953Interdiction to the USSR to use the straitsThe USSR increases its forces in TurkeyTurkey asks the USA for help and they acceptThe USSR capitulatesTurkey joins the NATO bloc in 1952
Suez crisis
1956Nasser nationalizes the Suez canalFrance, GB and Israel attackMonetary and military American attackWithdrawal of GB and France
Vocabulary : Withdrawal = repliHome country = mtropole
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