Sunday, January 14, 2007

MWH4.1.3.Cold War

Period I
  • Admin & Housekeeping
    • Checking of Notebooks
    • Submission of 2006 SA2 SEQ Assignments
    • Survivor Singapore
  • Peace Settlements
    • Yalta & Potsdam: When? Who? What?
    • Identifying terms
      • Germany: Division, Demilitarisation & Denazification
      • Eastern Europe: Political Systems & Geographical Boundaries
      • International Relations: Founding of the United Nations & Ending the Pacific War
    • Generating some hypotheses about Europe after 1945
Period II
  • the Cold War
    • The Beginnings: Peace Settlements?
    • The Escalation: Berlin Blockade & Korea
    • The Height: Cuban Missile Crisis & Vietnam
    • Detente
  • VIDEO: Escape from Berlin
    • Q&A: Post your questions as comments:
      • James Liew: Why did the East Berliners want to go to the west?
      • Bryan Hoe: Why didn't the US stop the building of the Berlin Wall?
  • NOTES: MWH.COLDWAR.NOTES

Behind the Iron Curtain