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    This document provides an overview of key events and developments in the origins and early evolution of the Cold War in Europe from 1941 to 1950. It outlines tensions in the wartime alliance between the Soviet Union and Western allies, the division of Europe after World War 2, and responses like the Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan. It also lists different historical approaches to interpreting the Cold War's origins and factors like ideology, security, and economics that created tensions. Suggested reading materials provide context on the emergence of the Cold War and its varying interpretations.

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    Unit 3: Interpretations—Origins Content RAG (RED AMBER

    and development of the Cold GREEN)


    War

    This topic covers the fol- • Tensions in the wartime alliance against the Axis powers
    lowing events and develop- • Peace-making at the end of the Second World War
    ments in the evolution of • Increasing tensions in a divided Europe
    the Cold War in Europe, • The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan
    1941–50 • The Berlin Blockade and Airlift
    • How far were inherent tensions between East and West bound to resurface in 1945?
    • How important were the personalities of the leaders of the Great Powers in shaping the Cold War?
    • How far were ideology, security and economics the factors which created Cold War tensions?
    • The Traditional approach
    • The Revisionist approach
    • Post-Revisionist approaches
    • How have the perspectives on the Cold War of Russian historians differed from those in the West?
    • Reinterpretations of the Cold War in the light of new archival sources
    • The emergence of the ‘New’ Cold War history

    Past papers • https://pastpapers.papacambridge.com/papers/caie/as-and-a-level-history-9489

    Reading material • Cold War text book—pages 1—78


    • Teams lessons

    Additional reading • Origins of the Cold War pages 1—21—link to ebook to borrow: Origins of the Cold War 1941-1949 :
    McCauley, Martin, author : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive—gives a good over-
    view of the 3 main interpretations
    • Heinmann book https://openlibrary.org/works/OL7911251W/The_Cold_War?edition=key%3A/
    books/OL7508504M pages 122-145 - very accessible information on the causes of the cold war and also
    provides a broad range of possible interpretations on pages 141-145 including post 91 and Russian histori-
    ans

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