How did each Country try to resist Soviet rule?

How did each Country try to resist Soviet rule?

1. Hungary1. Hungary•Nagy forms new Gov’t & orders Soviets to leave.

•Threatens to leave the Warsaw Pact.

•Nagy forms new Gov’t & orders Soviets to leave.

•Threatens to leave the Warsaw Pact.

2. Czechoslovakia2. Czechoslovakia

•Dubček tries to reform Communism by giving it a “human face”

•Dubček tries to reform Communism by giving it a “human face”

3. China3. China•Splits from the USSR & spreads it’s own form of Communism in Asia & Africa.

•Splits from the USSR & spreads it’s own form of Communism in Asia & Africa.

What was the Foreign Policy of each President?

What was the Foreign Policy of each President?

4. John F. Kennedy4. John F. Kennedy

•Brinkmanship•Brinkmanship

5. Lyndon Johnson5. Lyndon Johnson

•Brinkmanship•Brinkmanship

6. Richard Nixon6. Richard Nixon

•Détente & “Realpolitik”

•Détente & “Realpolitik”

7. Ronald Reagan7. Ronald Reagan•Break away from Détente toward increased tension

•Break away from Détente toward increased tension

What was the objective of each of the following?

What was the objective of each of the following?

DétenteS.A.L.T. I

“Star Wars”

DétenteS.A.L.T. I

“Star Wars”

8. Détente 8. Détente •Reduce Tension & Prevent Nuclear War

•Reduce Tension & Prevent Nuclear War

9. S.A.L.T. I Treaty9. S.A.L.T. I Treaty

•Strategic

Arms

Limitation

Treaty

•Strategic

Arms

Limitation

Treaty

• Limit the # of ICBMs

& submarine launched missiles in

each country

• Limit the # of ICBMs

& submarine launched missiles in

each country

10. “Star Wars”10. “Star Wars”

•To Protect the U.S. from Soviet Missiles

•To Protect the U.S. from Soviet Missiles

Nikita Khrushchev

Nikita Khrushchev

• Soviet Premier (1953-1964)

• Replaced Stalin

• Father of “destalinization”

Leonid Brezhnev

Leonid Brezhnev

• Soviet Premier (1964-1982)• Replaced Khrushchev

• Communist ‘Hard-liner’

• Returned Russia to oppression