1. Unit 11—Chapters 26 – 27 The Cold War in the 50s and 60s (1945 – 1963) CSS 11.7, 11.8, 11.10, 11.11

2. 2 United Nations United Nations, 1945 Security Council Bretton Woods Conference, 1944 World Bank, 1945 GATT, 1949 - 1993 IMF, 1944

3. 3 Marshall Plan Occupied Germany Marshall Plan, 1947 Soviet Occupation Berlin Airlift, 1948

4. 4 Truman Doctrine Truman Doctrine, 1947 First World Nations - Communist Nations - Third World - National Security Act, 1947 NATO, 1949 Warsaw Pact, 1950 “It must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures.” —Harry S Truman

5. 5 The Red Scare Smith Act, 1940 Loyalty Review Board, 1947 HUAC, 1949 Alger Hiss Blacklisting Charlie Chaplin Harry Belafonte Lloyd Bridges Arthur Miller Zero Mostel Orson Welles

6. 6 McCarthyism Joseph McCarthy, 1950 Ethel and Julius Rosenberg, 1951 McCarran-Walter Immigration Act, 1952 FBI, McCarran Internal Security Act, 1950 McCarthy v. the US Army, 1954

7. 7 Korean War People’s Republic of China, 1949 Korean War, 1950-1953 Inchon Panmunjom, 1951 Gen. Douglas MacArthur “the wrong war, at the wrong place, at the wrong time, and with the wrong enemy” --Gen. Douglas MacArthur

8. 8 Truman Administration 1945-1953 Election of 1948 Fair Deal Point Four GI Bill, 1944 Taft-Hartley Act, 1947 AFL-CIO, 1955 Landrum-Griffith Act, 1959 531 1948 Give em Hell, Harry DHarry S Truman24,179,345303 RThomas E. Dewey21,991,291189 DxJ. Strom Thurmond1,176,12539 PHenry A. Wallace1,157,326--

9. 9 Eisenhower Administration 1953-1961 Dwight D. Eisenhower Checkers Speech Interstate Highway Act, 1955 massive retaliation U-2 Incident, 1960 Military-Industrial Complex, 1960 RDwight Eisenhower33,936,234442 DAdlai E. Stevenson27,314,99289 “I like Ike!” 531 1952

10. 10 Brinkmanship Nikita Khrushchev Hungarian Revolution, 1956 Sputnik, 1957 Missile Gap National Defense Education Act,

11. 11 Eisenhower Doctrine Eisenhower Doctrine, 1957 CENTO, 1955-1979 US, UK, Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Pakistan Suez Canal Crisis, 1957 OPEC, 1960 Algeria, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela

12. 12 Kennedy Administration 1961-1963 Election of 1960 New Frontier 1. 2. 3. 4. Peace Corps, 1961 Alliance for Progress, 1961 Assassination, 1963 Warren Commission, 1963 DJohn F. Kennedy34,226,731303 RRichard M. Nixon34,108,157219 DHarry Byrd15 531 1960

13. 13 Kennedy v. Khrushchev Fidel Castro Bay of Pigs, 1961 Berlin Wall, 1961 Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, 1963 “Ich bin ein berliner.” --JFK, 1961 "We are eyeball to eyeball, and the other fellow just blinked.“ --Sec. of State Dean Rusk

14. 14 Prosperity Booming American Economy Levittown, NY white flight: Blue Collar to White Collar McDonald’s, 1940 Service Sector Jobs Disneyland, 1955

15. 15 Conformity Baby Boom, 1946-1964 Benjamin Spock The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care, 1945 Nuclear Family Car = Status Symbol Sunbelt

16. 16 1950s Pop Culture Television Davy Crockett Father Knows Best Ozzie and Harriet I Love Lucy The Twilight Zone, 1959-1964 Rock and Roll, 1954 Movies Rebel without a Cause, 1955 On the Waterfront, 1954 "What are you rebelling against, Johnny? Whaddaya got?“ --Marlon Brando in The Wild Ones, 1953

17. 17 The Other America Uneven Prosperity Operation Wetback Bomb Shelters Beatnik Betty Friedan Playboy, 1953

18. 18 Cold War Literature J.D. Salinger The Catcher in the Rye, 1951 Jack Kerouac On the Road, 1957 Allen Ginsburg Howl, 1956 William S. Burroughs Naked Lunch, 1959