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Madelyn B

Chile in the Cold War- Political Relations with the US - 0 views

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    This website provides details about the political relationship between the United States and Chile during and after the Cold War. The growing presence of the Marxist left meant a sharp increase in anti-American sentiment in Chilean public opinion, a sentiment that was fueled by opposition to the United States presence in Vietnam, the United States conflict with Cuba, and increased United States intervention in domestic Chilean politics.
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    Keep in mind though that the material presented here was sponsored by the U.S. Department of the Army between 1986 and 1998.
Sean F

Brief History of the Tudeh Party of Iran - 0 views

  • he Tudeh Party of Iran was formed in September 1941 to continue the work of the banned Communist Party of Iran under conditions of open activity.
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    To show how the Anti-communist motion of part of the world affected the political parties in Iran
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    Keep in mind that this is a political party's web site. You have to assume that everything here is from their perspective.
Michael C

The End of an Era: The Twilight of Cold War Politics in Egypt and the Middle East | For... - 0 views

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    about the United States in the middle east and threats to their power that they gained during the cold war
Madelyn B

United States Policy toward Chile - 0 views

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    This website addresses the politics of the South American nation of Chile, and the role played by the United States in Chile in the Cold War.
anonymous

Roxelana - Everything2.com - 1 views

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  • Roxelana Khurrem became an able adviser to Suleyman in matters of state. She was active in international politics and also took great active interest in the architectural works in the Ottoman Empire.
Michael C

The Cold War - An Outline - 0 views

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    go to point 23 for information about Egyptian tensions during the cold war and a brief outline of what happened during the 60s- early 70's
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    Brief and succinct - this seems to be a good place to start
Akshay D

John Adams - 0 views

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    Political Life
anonymous

Hurrem-Roxelana | WISE Muslim Women - 0 views

  • There is also evidence that Roxelana provided Suleyman with astute political advice. For example, she was a correspondent of King Sigismund II August of Poland, like her daughter Mihrimah would later be. During her lifetime, the Ottoman Empire experienced peaceful relations with Poland, no doubt partially due to Roxelana’s soothing hand on affairs. Some historians also believed that she may have intervened with Suleyman to control Crimean Tartar slave-trading in her native land—something, she doubtlessly, felt a deep tie with.
  • Some historians also believed that she may have intervened with Suleyman to control Crimean Tartar slave-trading in her native land—something, she doubtlessly, felt a deep tie with.
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      humanitarian work to improve the lives of slaves and poor people
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  • In 1552, she established a soup kitchen for the impoverished in Jerusalem.
  • correspondent of King Sigismund II August of Poland, like her daughter Mihrimah would later be. During her lifetime, the Ottoman Empire experienced peaceful relations with Poland, no doubt partially due to Roxelana’s soothing hand on affairs
  • notable philanthropist who was perhaps the first woman to participate in notable building projects. She founded a number of mosques, dervish lodges, madrasas,
  • a woman’s hospital near the slave market,
  • and public bathhouses to serve worshippers close to the Aya Sofya.
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      influenced the politics and physical improvement of the empire
anonymous

Timeline of the Cold War - 0 views

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    "Vietnam-Cold War" "Timeline of Cold War" "Political" "Cultural"
Noah W

1970-1987: The contra war in Nicaragua | libcom.org - 1 views

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    The tags on this link have to be edited to match the format we are using for this assignment. In addition, I recognize the name Noam Chomsky, though you do not. You may want to look into him when considering his account of the support of Contras in Nicaragua
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    Noam Chomsky is a professor at MIT, who is a philosopher and linguist.
Michael C

COLD WAR LEGACY: EGYPT'S EMERGENCY LAW 162 OF 1958 - 0 views

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    Egypt put a policy in place in 1958, much like article 48 in Germany, giving the president the power to do much more than normal. He could control the freedoms and culture of people if put in action 
Elizabeth G

Cold War effects on Cuba - 0 views

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    Looks into the mindset of John F Kennedy and the decision of the naval blockade on Cuba.
Caroline H

The United States and Chile: Coming in from the Cold - 0 views

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    This article discusses some of the political issues in Chile during the Cold War.
Thomas G

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Elizabeth G

Kennedy announces blockade of Cuba during the Missile Crisis - 0 views

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    Events in the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis
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