World history/WHME103/Reconstruction/Cold War 1945-1960

Reading

Read the below article. As you do so, consider the following questions:

• Where was the Cold War fought?

• What led to the formation of NATO?

• What led to the Warsaw Pact?

H. Poon, 'The Cold War: 1945-1960', adapted by T. Chung.

Demonstrate your knowledge of the Cold War by completing one of the sentences below on WEnotes:

• The Cold War was caused by ...

• Important alliances during the Cold War ...

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