1: Growth and tension - the origins of the Cold War 1943-19491.1: The formation of the grand alliance to 19431.2: The wartime conferences 1943-19451.3: The emergence of superpower rivalry in Europe 1945-19491.4: Cold War crisis in Europe1.5: The atom bomb1.6: The roles of the USA and the Soviet Union in the origins of the Cold War1.7: Case Study 1: Yugoslavia under Tito2: Global spread of the Cold War 1945-19622.

1: Emergence of superpower rivalry in Asia 1945-19492.2: Communist success in China and its relations with the USSR and the USA 1946-19492.3: North Korean invasion of South Korea 19502.4: Origins of the Non-Aligned Movement2.5: old War crisis in Europe - the Hungarian uprising2.6: The Suez Crisis2.7: Congo Crisis 1960-19642.85: Berlin Crisis and the Berlin Wall2.

9: Sino-Soviet tensions, the Taiwan Strait crises and the split2.10: Cuban Missile Crisis2.11: Case Study 2: Guatemala during the Cold War3: Reconciliation and renewed conflict 1963-19793.1: The invasion of Czechoslovakia3.2: Arms race and détente3.3: Sino-US agreements3.4: The election, presidency and overthrow of Salvador Allende in Chile3.5: Cold War crisis in Asia Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan 19793.

6: Case Study 3: Vietnam4: The end of the Cold War4.1: Eastern European dissent4.2: Cold War crisis: The Able Archer crisis 19834.3: Gorbachev's policies4.4: The effect of Gorbachev's policies on Eastern Europe and the end of the Cold War4.5: The end of the USSR 1989-1991.