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Unit 4 - Europe Post 1945: Evolving Nature & Character of Cold War

A resource for Year 12 ATAR History students

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The evolving nature and character of the Cold War in Europe from 1948 through to détente, including the impact of the arms race, the space race, and threat of nuclear war; the 1956 invasion of Hungary; the Berlin Wall; the Cuban Missile Crisis; the Prague Spring and the Brezhnev Doctrine; the new Cold War of the 1980s; and the collapse of communism 1989–1991.

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