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US Worldview and 1947

The document outlines key events in the development of international organizations and the onset of the Cold War, including the United Nations established in 1945, the Atlantic Charter of 1941, the Bretton Woods Agreement of 1944 that formed the IMF and World Bank, the Potsdam Conference of 1945, George Kennan's 1946 telegram, the Truman Doctrine of 1947, the Marshall Plan of 1947, and the founding of Cominform in 1947. It also lists several cited source materials on these topics.

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US Worldview and 1947

The document outlines key events in the development of international organizations and the onset of the Cold War, including the United Nations established in 1945, the Atlantic Charter of 1941, the Bretton Woods Agreement of 1944 that formed the IMF and World Bank, the Potsdam Conference of 1945, George Kennan's 1946 telegram, the Truman Doctrine of 1947, the Marshall Plan of 1947, and the founding of Cominform in 1947. It also lists several cited source materials on these topics.

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I.

US worldview and the legacies of


President Wilson
United Nations (spring 1945)
Atlantic Charter (summer 1941)
Bretton Woods Agreement (1944), the
International Monetary Fund, and the World
Bank
II. The road to the Cold War reviewed

III. The Korean War, 1950-1953


United Nations (spring 1945)
Atlantic Charter (summer 1941)
Bretton Woods Agreement (1944), the
International Monetary Fund, and the World
Bank


Potsdam conference July-Aug 1945
Kennan telegram 1946
Truman Doctrine, March 1947
Marshall Plan, June 1947
Founding of the Cominform, Sept. 1947



Michael H. Hunt, The World Transformed: 1945 to the
Present (Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2004), 33
Hunt, The World, 35.

Jeremy Isaacs, The Marshall Plan, Warner Home
Video, Burbank, CA and Atlanta, GA, CNN
Productions, 1998 .
Isaacs, The Marshall Plan.

Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars,
Cold War History Project home page,
http://www.wilsoncenter.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=t
opics.home&topic_id=1409. Accessed 09/20/2010.
http://www.wilsoncenter.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=topi
cs.home&topic_id=1409

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