Cold War by Simona De Donato https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9 en-us 2017-11-05 10:28:44 UTC 2023-06-15 12:50:56 UTC hello@padlet.com simonadedonato815 https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203608953 The Cold War was a long period of tension between the democracies of the Western World and the communist countries of Eastern Europe. The west was led by the United States and Eastern Europe was led by the Soviet Union. These two countries became known as superpowers. Although the two superpowers never officially declared war on each other, they fought indirectly in proxy wars, the arms race, and the space race.


]]> 2017-11-05 10:39:18 UTC https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203608953 simonadedonato815 https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203609931 The Cold War was called "Cold" because the two superpowers never officially declared war on each other, they fought indirectly in proxy wars.  It didn't turn "hot"


]]> 2017-11-05 10:46:56 UTC https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203609931 simonadedonato815 https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203612153 1.  What they believed ('Ideologies')
  • The Soviet Union was a Communist country, which was ruled by a dictator and put the needs of the state ahead of personal human rights.

  • The USA was a capitalist democracy which valued freedom and feared Communism.

]]> 2017-11-05 11:12:07 UTC https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203612153 What was the Cold War? simonadedonato815 https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203612508 2017-11-05 11:15:45 UTC https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203612508 Why was It called Cold War? simonadedonato815 https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203612772 2017-11-05 11:18:17 UTC https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203612772 What were the Main causes of the Cold War? simonadedonato815 https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203613061 2017-11-05 11:20:53 UTC https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203613061 simonadedonato815 https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203613280  2. Aims
  • Stalin wanted huge reparations from Germany, and a ‘buffer’ of friendly states to protect the USSR from being invaded again.

  • Britain and the USA wanted to protect democracy, and help Germany to recover.   They were worried that large areas of eastern Europe were falling under Soviet control.

]]> 2017-11-05 11:22:48 UTC https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203613280 simonadedonato815 https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203613571 3.  Resentment about History
  • The Soviet Union could not forget that in 1918 Britain and the USA had tried to destroy the Russian Revolution.

  • Britain and the USA could not forget that Stalin had signed the Nazi-Soviet Pact with Germany in 1939.

]]> 2017-11-05 11:26:03 UTC https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203613571 What countries was the Cold war between? simonadedonato815 https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203614609 2017-11-05 11:37:42 UTC https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203614609 simonadedonato815 https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203614711 The countries on one side were allied in NATO( North Atlantic Treaty Organization ):
 Americans, North Atlantic Forces(NAF: Canada, UK, Portugal, Iceland), Western Front Forces(WFF: West Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark, Norway), France, Italy, and Eastern Front Forces(EFF:Greece and Turkey)


]]> 2017-11-05 11:38:35 UTC https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203614711 simonadedonato815 https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203615359 Most of the countries on the other side were allied in the Warsaw Pact :
U.S.S.R. and Satellite States(Poland, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Hungary Bulgaria)

]]> 2017-11-05 11:45:40 UTC https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203615359 How did the Cold War develop? simonadedonato815 https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203616782 2017-11-05 12:02:40 UTC https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203616782 martinacioce https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203620152 2017-11-05 12:42:12 UTC https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203620152 martinacioce https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203620409 2017-11-05 12:45:20 UTC https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203620409 martinacioce https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203620716 2017-11-05 12:49:03 UTC https://padlet.com/simonadedonato815/a64pz96g33a9/wish/203620716