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Crash Course The Cold War

What will I learn?

Jump right into this 'Quick Learning: The Cold War' course and understand the complicated things that happened that changed the world. This course, short but good, will teach you all about the big disagreements, important events like the Cuban Missile problem, and how the Berlin Wall was built and came down. You'll learn how things changed in culture, money, and government all over the world, from Europe to Latin America. This course is great for people who work with history and culture, giving you the knowledge to understand how the Cold War still affects the world and politics today.

Apoia's Unique Features

Online course accessible for life
Certificate compliant with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
Online support always available
Select and arrange the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, without needing internet access

Develop skills

Strengthen the development of the practical skills listed below

Understand the big disagreements: Learn about the different ideas of the USA and the USSR.

See how the world changed: Know how the Cold War affected Europe, Asia, and Latin America.

Understand changes in culture: Learn about the news and culture used to influence people during the Cold War.

Study government plans: Look at how NATO, the Warsaw Pact, and the competition for nuclear weapons worked.

Learn from the past: Understand the lessons and problems that still exist because of the Cold War.

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.