Additional Resources
Additional resources supporting Topic 8.3: Effects of the Cold War 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 |
14.1 The Cold War Begins | 576–578 | |
14.2 The Spread of Communism | 581–590 | |
14.3 The Non-Aligned Movement | 598–610 | |
14.5 A New World Order | 610–616 |
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 8.3: Effects of the Cold War from AMSCO® Advanced Placement® World History: Modern [1200–Present].
The Effects of the Cold War
"The Effects of the Cold War, Explained" by Steve Heimler from Heimler's History Channel (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).
The Berlin Wall Explained
"The Berlin Wall Explained" by Keith Hughes from HipHughes History (YouTube).
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