The speech at the Brandenburg Gate gave insights to what could happen if they took down the wall and connected the county as one. President Ronald Reagan gave a speech to persuade the people of the community to let it become one. This Would allow people to see their families‚ communicate and share ideas. Their was many efforts before this to connect the county but they were failed attempts. Reagan had a passion and motive to connect the parts. He was trying his hardest to make this possible. Reagan
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everywhere in the entire world. They used aggressive force to “liberate” the Eastern Europe from Capitalist‚ but the truth was that they wanted to have control over those countries. Stalin made it pretty clear that he did not tolerate any rivals and wanted to dominate the world and for that to happen he used the influence of the Communism. Stalin broke all his promises that he made in the Yalta conference‚ he did not let the Eastern Europe country have free election and took over as a dictator. He also
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Abel Girma IB History Mr Greenough March 2013 “An unnatural alliance that was bound to fall apart after the defeat of the common enemy.” To what extent does this statement explain the origin of the Cold War? World War II ended in May 1945 when the Allied troops met in Berlin‚ marking the defeat of the Nazi government. The US and USSR cooperated during the war to defeat the Axis although each had prewar tensions and differing ideologies which were reflected by disagreements over plans for post-War
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began to divide and occupy the battered and weakened Germany on June 5‚ 1945. Areas in the western portion became American‚ British‚ and French zones‚ whilst the east was given to the Soviet Union. They will be more commonly known later as the eastern and western zones‚ after the American zone combined powers with the British and French areas. The west was controlled by a capitalist style government that focused on economic recovery from the bloody war that left millions of German people homeless
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great impact to this memorable finale: Mikhail Gorbachev‚ the last supreme leader of the Soviet Union. Gorbachev had the most contribution to the abrupt end of the Cold War because he decreased the threat of communism and gave hope to the people in eastern Europe for a communist-free life.
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Title: The Berlin Wall General purpose: To Inform Specific Purpose: to inform about The Berlin Wall aka Berliner Mauer Central idea: There are three parts to this speech regarding the Berlin Wall Introduction Have ever heard about the Berlin wall‚ it has many histories to it which brought sorrow grief and happiness to many Berliners I. World War 2 ended in the year 1945 and Germany was separated into four parts A. The allies that that was in charge of the administration of the each quarters were
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hanged in the town square to serve as a lesson to others.” In conclusion‚ the Cold War ended up drastically affecting many other countries around the world in addition to the United States and the Soviet Union. Regions all over from South America to Eastern Europe faced conflicts in their government and society as a result of the Cold War‚ many of which still linger
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remained government-less and the United States‚ Great Britain‚ and the Soviet Union met on three occasions to divide up the land so that each country would have an equal presence in Europe. The intention of the summits was to enable equal control of Eastern Europe and to help form to new states that would be friendlier to Western ideals. The Soviets had other plans. They took this opportunity to insulate themselves from the other allies and used their new territories as buffer zones. The buffer zones
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w w ap eP m e tr .X w International General Certificate of Secondary Education MARK SCHEME for the June 2004 question papers 0470 HISTORY 0470/01 Paper 1‚ maximum raw mark 60 0470/02 Paper 2‚ maximum raw mark 50 0470/04 Paper 4 (Alternative to Coursework)‚ maximum raw mark 40 These mark schemes are published as an aid to teachers and students‚ to indicate the requirements of the examination. They show the basis on which Examiners were initially instructed
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The selected text is a political speech given by Winston Churchill on 5 March 1945 . The historical context of the speech could be considered to start a year before. At the beginning of 1945‚ the Allied forces were closing in on the borders of Germany in three directions‚ and the geographical natural barriers offered the Allied powers protection from the other sides . The major Allied leaders‚ Churchill‚ Roosevelt and Stalin‚ who became known as the Big Three‚ met at the resort city of Yalta‚ at
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