AQA A level History - Cold War Evidence

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“Detente was buried in the sands of the Ogaden”

Ethiopia and Somalia (Brzizinski)

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“Just a piece of paper”

Gromyko 1975 (1957-1985)

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“We will bury you”

Khrushchev 1959

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“Berlin is the testacles of the West”

Khrushchev 1958

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“He may be a son of a bitch but he was our son of a bitch”

about Pinochet (1973)

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“Wipe Israel off the map”

Nasser 1967

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“A time bomb”

Ford about Helsinki

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“Ich bin ein Berliner”

JFK 1963

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“We pretend to work, you pretend to pay us”

1970s USSR

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What did Reagan call “barbaric”?

The KAL 007 incident 1983

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“See you again next year”

Reagan, Feb 1984

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“How am I supposed to get anywhere when the Russians keep dying on me?”

Reagan 1985

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“We can’t go on living like this”

Gorbachev 1985

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“Bathe with the people”

Gorbachev

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“Socialism with a human face”

Dubcek, 1968

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“Be not afraid”

Pope John Paul II - 1979

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“The old system tumbled down before the new system could begin functioning”

Gorbachev 25th Dec 1991

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“Europe is our common home”

Gorbachev

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“Caveman mentality”, “dinosaur”

Gorbachev, 1986

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Amount of money from Truman Doctrine to Turkey and Greece May 1947

$400 million

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How much money promised to Diem 1954?

$100 million

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Impacts of Hungarian Rising

4,000 deaths and 200,000 in self imposed exile

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US troops in Vietnam 1965

200,000

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US troops in Vietnam 1966

Nearly 400,000

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US troops in Vietnam 1967

Half a million

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US troops in Vietnam 1968

540,000

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