Additional Resources
Additional resources supporting Topic 8.1: Setting the Stage for the Cold War and Decolonization from AMSCO® Advanced Placement® World History: Modern [1200–Present].
OpenStax Text
The following references and links are to the OpenStax Text, World History Volume 2, from 1400.
Resource | Book Page(s) | Online |
13.4 Out of the Ashes | 554–557, 561 | |
14.3 The Non-Aligned Movement | 590-598 | |
14.4 Global Tensions and Decolonization | 598–610 |
Kordas, Ann, Ryan J Lynch, Brooke Nelson, and Julie Tatlock. World History Volume 2, from 1400. Houston, Texas: OpenStax, 2025.
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Video Resources
The following video resources are have been created by various authors and supplement the Topic 8.1: Setting the Stage for the Cold War and Decolonization from AMSCO® Advanced Placement® World History: Modern [1200–Present].
Context for the Cold War & Decolonization
"Context for the Cold War & Decolonization" by Steve Heimler from Heimler's History Channel (YouTube).
The Yalta Conference Explained
"The Yalta Conference Explained" by Keith Hughes from Hiphughes History (YouTube).
USA vs USSR Fight! The Cold War
"USA vs USSR Fight! The Cold War: Crash Course World History #39" by John Green from Crash Course (YouTube).
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