dbq final 2.0

thesis/context

doc 1

doc 2

memo → statement of fact eveyrone needs to know
- assitant has too
opinion of sec of state →
already know mosaddegh overthrown
- destablize democratic elected
british involved
- south asia poltics
- oil → british oil stolen from Iran
- in Iran
- gov says no → overthrow gov doesn’t like
- imperialism <- after ww2 decolonization took place (regardless of com/cap
  - going to say communism → actually nationalism
warm water port + close → Russia want
afghanistan also in dbq → ties together
- similarities
says weak → we made weak
- asterisks → important info
project → overthrowing government
- hadn’t even made settlement
- so easy can overthrow it in other place

doc 3

liberating malaysia as a naition (see as nationalists)
- see as nationalist
british in charge of malaysia
- fighting for 5-6 years
freedom of speech/assemblly doen
- deranged
- shoot shoot back
wpc in vienna → trying to stablize (british still trying to hold onto empire)
british worried → chinese population (communist)
- korea war since versus chinese
- both chinese + british destabilizing (malaysia destabliing)

doc 4

dwight eishenhower → gen ww2 → old → kennedy
- kennedy assitnated (have to deal) → LBJ has to deal with it
can’t say vietnam
can’t say communist (challenged by communists)
authoritiarian → own millitary doesn’t like
- diem is assinated → destabilized
- US believes a little american in inside every vietnatmese
  - modern imperialism
no status quo
buddhist monk light fire
- PERSUCTION by catholic
communists benefit → Vietnamese + US suffer
- not recover

doc 5

invaded soviet troops into afghansitan
- realized bad idea one year later
- not going to get out 10 years later →
- 20 years later stay in
more invade → more afghans hate US
capitalists loko god
- ronald regan says going to destroy ussr
- long run ussr dies

doc 6

tianmen square massacure
supreme leader of com party speaking
imperialism → western forces coming in + deng xiaoping also coming
- chinese want to be free
englihtment → can rebel if not free
- irony is asians doing european ideals → saying not since losign money

doc 7