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Crash Course The Cold War

What will I learn?

Delve into "Crash Course: The Cold War" and unpack the complex dynamics that shaped global history. This concise, high-quality course offers a comprehensive exploration of ideological clashes, key events like the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall. Understand the cultural, economic, and political shifts that influenced regions worldwide, from Europe to Latin America. Ideal for Humanities professionals, this course equips you with insights into the Cold War's lasting legacy and its impact on today's global politics.

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Select and arrange the chapters you want to study
Set your course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study anytime, no internet required

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Analyze ideological conflicts: Understand the ideological differences between the USA and the USSR.

Evaluate global impacts: Assess the Cold War's influence on Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

Interpret cultural shifts: Explore propaganda and cultural influence during the Cold War.

Examine political strategies: Study the dynamics of NATO, the Warsaw Pact, and the nuclear arms race.

Understand historical legacies: Learn lessons and enduring tensions from the Cold War era.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and the workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters like the examples below

This is a free course, focused on personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but offers practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.