The changing political environment, 1917-80 - History

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The Cold War

US Presidents - Franklin D. Roosevelt

US Presidents - Harry Truman

US Presidents - Dwight Eisenhower

US Presidents - John F. Kennedy

US Presidents - Lyndon B. Johnson

US Presidents - Richard Nixon

The Cold War

COLD WAR - ORIGINS, 1945-50

Cold War Historiography

Prof. Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge

COLD WAR - ORIGINS, 1945-50

Post World War Tension, 1945-46

Prof. Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge

COLD WAR - ORIGINS, 1945-50

The US Declarations of Cold War, 1946-47

Prof. Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge

COLD WAR - ORIGINS, 1945-50

Early Cold War Tensions, 1948-49

Prof. Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge

COLD WAR - ORIGINS, 1945-50

The Globalisation and Militarisation of the Cold War, 1950

Prof. Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge

COLD WAR - ORIGINS, 1945-50

Who was to blame for the Cold War?

Prof. Andrew Preston, University of Cambridge

COLD WAR – OVERVIEW, 1945-1991

Introduction

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

COLD WAR – OVERVIEW, 1945-1991

Origins: From World War II to the Cold War

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

COLD WAR – OVERVIEW, 1945-1991

Origins: The Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan and NATO

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

COLD WAR – OVERVIEW, 1945-1991

The Korean War, 1950-53

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

COLD WAR – OVERVIEW, 1945-1991

Domestic Impacts of the Cold War: The Red Scare and McCarthyism

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

COLD WAR – OVERVIEW, 1945-1991

Globalisation of the Cold War: Decolonisation, Nuclear Weapons and the Space Race

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

COLD WAR – OVERVIEW, 1945-1991

The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

COLD WAR – OVERVIEW, 1945-1991

The Vietnam War, 1955-75

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

COLD WAR – OVERVIEW, 1945-1991

Détente

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

COLD WAR – OVERVIEW, 1945-1991

The End of Détente and the Second Cold War

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

COLD WAR – OVERVIEW, 1945-1991

Reagan and the End of the Cold War

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

COLD WAR – THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS, 1962

Background: The Bay of Pigs and Operation Mongoose

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

COLD WAR – THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS, 1962

Nikita Khrushchev’s Decision to Send Missiles to Cuba

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

COLD WAR – THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS, 1962

Autumn 1962: Soviet Action and US Reaction

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

COLD WAR – THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS, 1962

The First Week of the Crisis (14-22 October)

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

COLD WAR – THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS, 1962

The Second Week of the Crisis (22-28 October)

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US Presidents - Franklin D. Roosevelt

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, 1933-45

Roosevelt and the Modern Presidency

Prof. Iwan Morgan, UCL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, 1933-45

Roosevelt and the First Hundred Days

Prof. Iwan Morgan, UCL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, 1933-45

Roosevelt the Reformer

Prof. Iwan Morgan, UCL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, 1933-45

The Battle with the Supreme Court

Prof. Iwan Morgan, UCL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT, 1933-45

Roosevelt the Party Leader

Prof. Iwan Morgan, UCL

US Presidents - Harry Truman

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF HARRY TRUMAN, 1945-53

Taking the Reins

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF HARRY TRUMAN, 1945-53

Confronting Stalin

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF HARRY TRUMAN, 1945-53

A New National Security State

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF HARRY TRUMAN, 1945-53

McCarthyism

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF HARRY TRUMAN, 1945-53

Converting America from War to Peace

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US Presidents - Dwight Eisenhower

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 1953-61

Rise to Power and Early Foreign Policy

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 1953-61

Later Foreign Policy: Vietnam, the CIA and the Soviet Union

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 1953-61

Civil Rights in the 1950s

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 1953-61

Socio-Cultural Change in the 1950s

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF DWIGHT EISENHOWER, 1953-61

Eisenhower’s Legacy

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US Presidents - John F. Kennedy

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, 1961-63

The JFK Debate

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, 1961-63

The Kennedy Family

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, 1961-63

Congressman and Senator, 1946-60

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, 1961-63

Battling Nixon: The 1960 Presidential Election

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, 1961-63

Early Disaster: The Bay of Pigs Invasion

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, 1961-63

Confronting Khrushchev: The Vienna Summit and the Berlin Crisis

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, 1961-63

The Cuban Missile Crisis

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, 1961-63

Civil Rights

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, 1961-63

Vietnam

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, 1961-63

The Character Question: JFK Behind Closed Doors

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF JOHN F. KENNEDY, 1961-63

An Image

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US Presidents - Lyndon B. Johnson

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 1963-69

Introduction

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 1963-69

Kennedy, Johnson and the Politics of the 1960s

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 1963-69

The Great Society

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 1963-69

The Civil Rights Movement

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 1963-69

The Vietnam War

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 1963-69

Protest, Opposition and Legacy

Dr Thomas Tunstall Allcock, Manchester University

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 1963-69

How did Johnson rise to power?

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 1963-69

Why did Johnson go to war in Vietnam?

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 1963-69

Why could Johnson not win in Vietnam?

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 1963-69

Why did Johnson launch the Great Society and how successful was it?

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF LYNDON B. JOHNSON, 1963-69

What was Johnson's legacy?

Prof. Mark White, QMUL

US Presidents - Richard Nixon

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF RICHARD NIXON, 1969-74

Nixon – More Than Just Watergate?

Dr Kevin Yuill, Sunderland University

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF RICHARD NIXON, 1969-74

The Path to Power, 1913-62

Dr Kevin Yuill, Sunderland University

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF RICHARD NIXON, 1969-74

Nixon’s the One, 1968

Dr Kevin Yuill, Sunderland University

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF RICHARD NIXON, 1969-74

The Presidency, 1969-70

Dr Kevin Yuill, Sunderland University

US HISTORY – THE PRESIDENCY OF RICHARD NIXON, 1969-74

The Presidency, 1971-74

Dr Kevin Yuill, Sunderland University