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1970s The Epic Battle Between Good and Evil Continues… Back to the Cold War… 1970s = 3rd Decade of the Cold War! Nuclear War still loomed… We both continued to struggle for dominance on Earth… Space was the final frontier…

US v THEM!

In the late 1970s, the Soviets were putting on a good show…

1st USSR's Sputnik

1st USSR

1st USSR USA

Jul. 20, 1969 USA!

Star Wars IV: New Hope

George Lucas 1977

How does this film have anything to do with the Cold War? 1.) There is division in the Galaxy, just like the real Cold War. One side fights for democracy One side fights for oppression & control.

How does this have anything to do with the cold war? 2.) Lots of technology: Soviets and Americans competing in science and technology. Example: Space Race

Even Reagan Referenced this film when talking about the Soviets… The Soviets are the “Evil Empire” I have a plan to shoot down nucs before they hit the USA…it’s called Star Wars Ronald Reagan

Understanding the Story…

Han Solo Princess Leia Luke Skywalker Chewbacca Rebel Alliance Jedi Warriors = GOOD

Jedi Mentors YODA Obi-Wan Kenobi

Jedi Side-Kicks R2D2 C-3PO

Emperor Palpatine Darth Vader Galactic Empire = EVIL

Other Eeeevils Jabba the Hut Storm Troopers

Let’s Begin…

The Space Race Oct. 4, 1957 - USSR launches Sputnik 1. Apr. 12, 1961 - Yuri Gagarin orbits the Earth once and becomes the first man in space. May 5, 1961 - Alan B. Shepard becomes the first American in space Jul. 20, 1969 - Neil Armstrong and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin become the first men to walk on the Moon while crewmate Michael Collins orbits around the Moon alone.