Tag Archives: Soviet Union

What were the major challenges facing the newly emerging nations in the postwar period?-How did different nations respond to those challenges?

Answer the following 2 questions 1. What were the major challenges facing the newly emerging nations in the postwar period? How did different nations respond to those challenges? 2. Why did the communist regimes collapse in the Soviet Union and eastern Europe, but not in China? 3. Why did the communist regimes collapse in the […]

What were the major challenges facing the newly emerging nations in the postwar period?-How did different nations respond to those challenges?

Answer the following 2 questions 1.What were the major challenges facing the newly emerging nations in the postwar period? How did different nations respond to those challenges? 2.Why did the communist regimes collapse in the Soviet Union and eastern Europe, but not in China?

Explain the varying degrees of German complicity with the mass murder, and identify those groups who appeared to have the most culpability.

week 5 discussion hist 642 Block A Explain the nature of the relationship between the various military and police organizations, as well as the impact that mass murder had on the men in question. Explain the varying degrees of German complicity with the mass murder, and identify those groups who appeared to have the most […]

What do you think was the most important cause(s) of the Cold War?  Why do you think the Soviet Union eventually lost to the United States and collapsed?

1) World War I and World War II are events that are larger and more complex than any one individual or group of individuals. Yet in many ways the two wars are linked by one man, Adolf Hitler.  He fought in World War I, wrote Mein Kampf in the interwar years and ordered the invasion of Poland […]

What were some things that stood out to you about the final days of the Soviet Union?

1) What were some things that stood out to you about the final days of the Soviet Union? Your answer should be drawn from your readings and the documentary. 2) The post Cold War era was one of American global economic, political and cultural dominance. The 9/11 terror attacks significantly impacted that status quo.  In […]