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Week 14: The Cold War and Decolonization
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The Collapse of Imperialism — Freedom, Change, and Revolution
Watch the Following Supplemental Videos
- Communism [Enter key starts video]
Overview of Communism and Marxist-Leninist states. Created by Sal Khan.
- Korean War Overview [Enter key starts video]
The origins and progress of the Korean War. Created by Sal Khan.
- Bay of Pigs Invasion [Enter key starts video]
Created by Sal Khan.
- Cuban Missile Crisis [Enter key starts video]
Created by Sal Khan.
- Vietnam War [Enter key starts video]
Overview of the Vietnam War. Created by Sal Khan.
- Allende and Pinochet in Chile [Enter key starts video]
Outline of the 1973 Allende Coup in Chile and Pinochet’s Junta (this video under CC-BY-SA). Created by Sal Khan.
- Pattern of US Cold War Interventions [Enter key starts video]
Comparing the patterns of Korea, Cuba and Vietnam. Created by Sal Khan.