Ihe

koreun
Wur
!apan
conLrolled
korea
8efore
WW2
-korea
ulvlded
-norLh
(8ussla)
-SouLh
(Amerlca)
AfLer
WW2
8ecame
separaLe
CovernmenLs
1948
norLh lnvaded
souLh Lo
reunlLe wlLh
Lhe counLry
1930
AfLer asklng
un securlLy
councll
Amerlca
provlded wlLh
help
1930
korea was
successful
lnvadlng
everywhere
excepL for
usan
1930
A counLer
aLLack sLarLed
from usan
1930
-1he souLh
wenL furLher
lnLo norLh
korea
-1hey reached
CommunlsL
border
7 CcL
-Chlna
LhreaLened a
defenslve
aLLack
-1ruman
McArLhur
lgnored lL
1930
Chlna aLLacked
norLh korea
and uS Lroops
Lnd of
CcL
Chlna
reLreaLed
nov
-AnoLher uS
aLLack
-Chlna
defeaLed
Lhem easlly
23 nov
Chlna wenL
Lhrough Lhe
38
Lh
arallel
and Look Sk
caplLal Seoul
1930
-ALLlee wanLed
Lo negoLlaLe
-1ruman refused
and conLlnued
nuclear bomb
LhreaL
1930
-uS aLLack on
communlsL
-1here was
dlsagreemen
L beLween
McArLhur
and 1ruman
1931
-McArLhur
senL a leLLer
Lo uS
pollLlclans
-1ruman goL
angry and
flred hlm
1931
korea reached
a SLalemaLe
Larly
1931
-eace 1alk
falled
-luLure of
border and
prlsoner
exchange
1931
CounLrles
became more
defenslve
1931
1932
new uS
presldenL lke
Llsenhower
Lnd of
1932
-lke was able
Lo end Lhe
war
-eace
agreemenL
slgned
27 !uly
1933
Ihe
Cubun
Mittile
Critit
1962 Amerlca placed a
mlsslle ln 1urkey
1962 An uproar when
Su placed a mlsslle
1939 revoluLlon lldel
CasLro came Lo power
1962 Amerlca was
shocked and organlzed
an aLLack wlLh Lhe ClA
1962 Lhey falled Lhe
people supporLed
CasLro
14 CcL a spy plane
caughL phoLos of Lhe
mlsslle slLe lL was noL
yeL acLlvaLed
16 CC1 presldenL
kennedy saw Lhe
phoLos 1hey sLarLed
plannlng Lhelr response
21 CcL 8rlLaln was
lnformed abouL Lhe
mlsslle
22 CcL CuaranLlne uS
would search shlps
bound for Cuba
CcL 1962 some uSS8
shlps reLurned before Lhe
CuaranLlne buL some
mlsslles were already
placed
1962 A nuclear war
could have broken ouL
beLween uSA and uSS8
26 CcL lnsLead of
aLLacklng khrushchev
senL a urgenL leLLer Lo
kennedy
27
Lh
CcL 8oberL kennedy
meL wlLh Su ambassador
(AnaLoly uobrynln)
1962 A reply was senL as
a reply Lo Lhe 1
sL
leLLer
and lgnorlng Lhe 2
nd
leLLer
(noL Lo seem weak)
27 CcL anoLher leLLer
demandlng anoLher
compromlse Lo remove
Amerlcan mlsslles ln
Lurkey
27
Lh
CcL he LhreaLened
an aLLack lf mlsslles were
noL removed/Amerlca
would remove mlsslles ln
1urkey (noL offlclal)
29 CcL khrushchev
agreed Lhe crlsls was
over
IlcLory for uS and
defeaL for uSS8
1he Lurkey mlsslle
reLreaL was kepL secreL
1964 khrushchev fell
from power
1he Luropeans goL
upseL from Lhelr
excluslon ln Lhe crlsls
lrance recolled from
nA1C
1he Chlnese were
dlsappolnLed by
khrushchev Lhey
headed for Lhelr own
world pollLlcs
1he cold war conLlnued
8uL Lhe level of Lenslon
was never as greaL as
nov 1962
A hoLllne was creaLed
so LhaL leaders could
communlcaLe on fuLure
crlsls
Ihe
Cold
Wur
und
the
Middle
utt
1hroughouL 20
Lh
cen 1enslon
beLween Arabs
and !ewlsh over
alesLlne
unLll WWl
alesLlne was
parL of 1urklsh
emplre
AfLer WWll
conLrolled by
8rlLlsh
AfLer WWll un
seL up a !ewlsh
sLaLe ln
alesLlne
declarlng lL a
new sLaLe
!an 1949 !ewlsh
won afLer
aLLacks from
LgypL !ordan
Syrla Lebanon
lraq
1930s lncrease
ln Arab
naLlonallsm Lhe
Su supporLed
Lhls
1936 Camal
nasser Lurned
Lo Su and Suez
Canal from
8rlLaln and
lrance
8rlLaln lrance
Lhe !ewlsh
counLer
aLLacked 1he
uSA forced
Lhem Lo back
ouL
1967 1973
AnoLher war
beLween lsrael
and Arabs
lsrael won boLh
of Lhem and goL
land
Anwar SadaL (new
LgypL leader)
broke uSS8
relaLlons and
began uSA
relaLlons
1979 lsrael was
convlnced Lo slgn
a peace LreaLy
1993 ?asser
ArafaL (alesLlne)
slgned a peace
LreaLy wlLh lsraell
rlme MlnlsLer
?lLzhak 8abln
uSS8 had fallen
aparL and dldn'L
play a huge role
wlLh mlddle easL
relaLlons