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The American Promise: A History of the United States Fourth Edition CHAPTER 26 Cold War Politics in the Truman Years 1945–1953 Copyright © 2009 by Bedford/St.

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1 The American Promise: A History of the United States Fourth Edition CHAPTER 26 Cold War Politics in the Truman Years 1945–1953 Copyright © 2009 by Bedford/St. Martin’s Roark Johnson Cohen Stage Hartmann Lawson

2 From the Grand Alliance to Containment The Cold War Begins The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan Building a National Security State Superpower Rivalry around the Globe

3 Truman and the Fair Deal at Home Reconverting to a Peacetime Economy Blacks and Mexican Americans Push for Their Civil Rights The Fair Deal Flounders The Domestic Chill: McCarthyism

4 The Cold War Becomes Hot: Korea Korea and the Military Implementation of Containment From Containment to Rollback to Containment Korea, Communism, and the 1952 Election An Armistice and the War’s Costs

5 Chapter 26 Cold War Politics in the Truman Years: 1945– 1953 Map 26.1 The Division of Europe after World War II (p. 951) Map 26.2 The Election of 1948 (p. 970) Map 26.3 The Korean War, 1950–1953 (p. 973) Figure 26.1 Women Workers in Selected Industries, 1940–1950 (p. 961) Women’s Role in Peacetime (p. 960) Truman’s Whistle-Stop Campaign (p. 969)

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