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US FOREIGN POLICY, 1945-72


Overview

John D. Ruddy - Cold War in 9 Minutes


The policy of containment

US National Archives - George Kennan's Long Telegram
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History Extra Podcast - The Marshall Plan and the Cold War


Harry Truman

Biographics - Harry S. Truman: The Accidental President


The Berlin Blockade, 1948-49
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The Berlin Airlift Explained in 5 Minutes


​Alpha History -
The Berlin Blockade

National Cold War Exhibition - Berlin Airlift: Facts & Figures 


The Korean War, 1950-53
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Why Korea Split into North and South


​BBC History - The Korean War: A Summary

The Cuban Missile Crisis, October 1962
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BBC History File - Cuban Missile Crisis


​John D. Ruddy -
Cuban Missile Crisis in 5 Minutes


​TED-Ed - The history of the Cuban Missile Crisis


​History Extra -
Nuclear nightmare: the Cuban missile crisis


Case Study: Lyndon Johnson and Vietnam, 1963-68
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​Biographics - Lyndon B. Johnson: The Civil Rights President


​DocsTeach - Analyzing the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
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John D. Ruddy - Vietnam War in 13 Minutes


PDST Booklet - Lyndon Johnson and Vietnam, 1963-68


​Lagan History - Vietnam War, Parts 1 and 2


​It's History -
The Tet Offensive


​Time - The Photographer Who Showed the World What Really Happened at My Lai
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Spartacus - The Vietnam War
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Cork HTA - Vietnam War Soundtrack

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