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Chapter 28: Cold War America (Nation 3/e)
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
When you have finished studying this chapter, you should be able to:
- Discuss the origins of the cold war between the Soviet Union and the United States.
- Explain what factors complicated the conversion from war to peace.
- Explain the concept of containment.
- Discuss the domestic consequences of the cold war and the rise and decline of McCarthyism.
- Explain Truman's upset win over Dewey in 1948.
- Explain the decline of Truman's political fortunes and the Republican success in capturing the White House in 1952.
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