wars
What occurred in the Vietnam war?
it was a war between the north and south side of Vietnam and the united states
who was martin Luther king
was an American Christian minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968
who led the Cuban revolution?
Che Guevara and Fidel Castro
when was released, 12 angry men?
on 1957
the outcome of the Vietnam war
The outcome of the Vietnam War was a humiliation for the United States. America had originally entered the war to prevent the Communist North Vietnamese and their guerrilla allies in the South from taking over the whole country. Despite the vast expenditure of blood and treasure, that aim was never realized
who created the Algerian war?
the national liberation front started to fight against France
what was the role of Dwight D. Eisenhower?
was an American army general and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961. During World War II, he became a general in the Army and served as the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe.
what was McCarthyism?
Is the tension of someone accusing another of being a spy for the Soviet Union.
when was released dial m for murder?
on 1954
the outcome of the Korean war
Officially, the Korean War never technically ended. Although the Korean Armistice Agreement brought an end to the hostilities that killed 2.5 million people on July 27, 1953, that ceasefire never gave way to a peace treaty. At the time, South Korea's president refused to accept the division of Korea
who participated in the Korean war?
North Korea and China against South Korea and the
United States
who was Harry S Truman?
was the 33rd president of the United States from 1945 to 1953, succeeding upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt after serving as vice president. He implemented the Marshall Plan to rebuild the economy of Western Europe and established the Truman Doctrine and NATO.
what was the red scare?
The Soviet Union wanted to spread communism and the United States wanted it to stop. The United States were afraid that communism would spread.
12 angry men topic
A jury holdout attempts to prevent a miscarriage of justice by forcing his colleagues to reconsider the evidence.
outcome of the Algerian war
Military stalemate FLN political victory Évian Accords Algerian independence End of the French colonial empire Collapse of the Fourth French Republic and establishment of the Fifth Republic
when did the Suez crisis start?
It started on October 29, 1956
what were the Guevara beliefs?
He believed that communism was the best way to lead the country
why the Cuban revolution was so important?
because Cuba became the first communist country on the western hemisphere and received the support from the soviet union
dial m for murder topic
A tennis player frames his neglected wife for murder after she inadvertently foils his plan to have her murdered.
the outcome of the Suez crisis
On December 22 the UN evacuated British and French troops, and Israeli forces withdrew in March 1957. Nasser emerged from the Suez Crisis a victor and a hero for the cause of Arab and Egyptian nationalism. Israel did not win the freedom to use the canal, but it did regain shipping rights in the Straits of Tīrān
which was one of the biggest causes of wars during this decade?
communism was a clearly cause of wars, specially because the us didn't want this to be spread around the world
why Fidel Castro and Che Guevara were important?
Because they took out from power Batista and Castro started to govern Cuba leading to many problems with communism thanks to it
who was against the Cuban revolution?
The united states, because they don't wanted communism to be spread, this fight against the soviet union
which was the best one of this decade?
12 angry men
the outcome of the Cuban revolution
26th of July Movement victory Overthrow of Fulgencio Batista's government Establishment of a revolutionary government, led by Fidel Castro United States embargo against Cuba Escambray rebellion Bay of Pigs Invasion