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toc =World War II=
 * Download and study this document. It will replace the textbook reading, although you may want to refer to chapter 28 to clear up certain references. [[file:roadrunner-apeh/WWII SUMMARY AP ver.pdf|WWII SUMMARY AP ver.pdf]]
 * [|The DEATH of Hitler]
 * [|WWII_Conferences_Chart.pdf]
 * Conferences of WWII: [|Conferences of WWII]
 * Why Germany lost: [|Ten Important Reasons Why Germa]
 * Aftermath of WWII (map)
 * More aftermath (map)

=Holocaust= **Thanks again Mr McDowell!**
 * A new, [|different diary] find
 * History Place [|Holocaust Timeline]
 * Basic Notes: [|Holocaust basic notes]
 * Our Presentation: [|TheHolocaustb.ppt]
 * "Nobody was Gassed at Auschwitz" : [|"Nobody was gassed at Auschwitz]
 * [|Jewish soap]
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=Cold War=
 * Today's (5/10) Cold War Timeline
 * Cold War Overview
 * [|Origins of the Cold War]
 * Cold War Alignments (map)
 * Cold War Alignments -2 (map)
 * [|Cold_War_Revision_Word.doc]
 * [|Cold War by Decades]
 * A good reading/review chart: [|CW Responsible]
 * Student work on the Cold War
 * Primary Source Quotes: [|COLD_WAR_QUOTES.doc]
 * [|A Great Links page for Cold War Info]
 * [|The Cold War Museum]
 * Review [|Key events of the Cold War]
 * Visual Summary: [[file:roadrunner-apeh/Summ CW chart.pdf|Summ CW chart.pdf]]
 * Berlin Wall Interactive
 * [|Is the Cold War Over?]
 * Might really help you to download and study this one! [|The Bipolar World pres.pdf]
 * [|BBC Cold War]
 * http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/lessons/coldwar/index.htm
 * http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/education/coldwar/

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CW Discussion Questions
1. What were the reasons the United States and Soviet Union could not agree on a workable postwar relationship?

2. Why did the Soviet Union pursue the domination of Eastern Europe, including constructing the Berlin Wall?

3. What was the "Domino Theory"? What was "containment"? Why and how did the United States pursue containment as a strategy?

4. Why did crises like the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Vietnam War, or the Berlin Wall crisis not develop into war?


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media type="custom" key="5980443" =Decolonization=
 * [|Decolonization and Postwar Settlements.ppt]
 * [[image:decolony.gif align="center"]]
 * [|The Retreat from Empire] Download and highlight.
 * [|Decolonization… Europe’s Retrea] Download and highlight.
 * More on [|Decolonization]


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=Collapse of Communism=

The Walls Came Tumbling Down End of the Soviet State


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=Transformations in Knowledge and Culture=
 * [|apchapter30.ppt]
 * Eastern Bloc
 * End of the Cold War and the Soviet Union
 * [|Walls down]
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 * German Unification Slides
 * 1985 to the Present: Overview: [[file:roadrunner-apeh/1985 to today.doc|1985 to today.doc]]
 * Yugoslavia Disintegrates
 * Existentialism: [|sartre.ppt]
 * "Kafkaesque": [|Kafka.ppt]
 * [|de Beauvoir & Derrida]
 * 1968


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=Challenges of European Union= > Produced in 1996 by the European Parliament, this film clip provides a pictorial history of the major geopolitical and military events that have taken place in Europe since the First World War. > CIG/PESC- Bruxelles: Parlement européen - Division de l'Audiovisuel [Prod.], 1996. Parlement européen, Bruxelles. - FILM (00:06:16, Colour, Original Sound Track).Parlement européen, Rue Wiertz, 1047 Bruxelles - Belgique. > http://www.ena.lu?lang=2&doc=19751
 * [|some fun!]
 * Class ppt: [|EUtimeline.ppt]
 * [|50thAnnivPres2007.ppt]
 * [|European Union at Wikipedia]
 * [|EU growth at BBC]
 * Go [|HERE] to learn more about NATO's role in the Defense against Terrorism.
 * The major events in Europe from 1914 to 1990 in pictures
 * http://www.ena.lu?lang=2&doc=21812
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