Cover image for The Cold War / Wendy Conklin, M.A.
Title:
The Cold War / Wendy Conklin, M.A.
ISBN:
9781433390760
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Huntington Beach, CA : Teacher Created Materials Publishing, [2015]

©2008
Physical Description:
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps.
General Note:
Includes index.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
What is a cold war? -- Very different ideas -- Curtains, doctrines, and plans -- The Berlin wall -- The Korean war -- Secrets and spies -- Witch hunts and fear -- Nuclear alarm -- Racing to space -- A crisis in Cuba -- The conflict in Vietnam -- Two big men -- The end of the Cold War.
Summary:
Documents the history of the Cold War, discussing how this conflict began and outlining the political ideologies that fueled its continuation for more than four decades. Details major world events that occurred during this era and how the Cold War was eventually resolved. Includes color photographs and a glossary.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR-ATOS MG 5.5 1.0 161828.
Electronic Access:
Mackin Educational Resources Click here to open
Interest grade level:
4-6.
Audience:
730 Lexile.
Reading level:
5.5.
Availability:
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