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Topic: Cold War period (1947-1990) possible examples – choose one strategic concern and one confrontation that illustrates that concern:
Paper details:Assignment 3: America as Superpower-Confrontation in a Nuclear Age (1947-Present)
Due Week 9 and worth 120 points
In Assignment 3, we ask you to write about America’s international superpower role for the long period since World War II to the present using a Writing Guide provided in Blackboard. Your paper must use a minimum of three sources from the list provided below.
Your first step to completing this paper is to pick your topic. Below you will find two lists; one refers to Cold War period (1947-1990) examples of confrontation and one list provides examples of confrontations occurring in the Post-Cold War period (1991-Present). Each example will involve a specific strategic concern and confrontation. Review the examples below and choose one strategic concern and one confrontation from each time period to focus on in your paper. Once you have chosen your examples, review the sources noted below.
Be sure to review the other help (documents or video) provided by your instructor. For information on the SWS format, see the “” tab on the course menu.
Cold War period (1947-1990) possible examples – choose one strategic concern and one confrontation that illustrates that concern:
Cold War strategic concerns: Containment, Domino Theory, “MAD Doctrine”
Cold War confrontations: Berlin Airlift; Korean War; Vietnam War; Cuban Missile Crisis
Sources: Schultz, p. 462-7, 485-8, 499-506, 535-540, 560-7.
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Cold War
world affairs
international superpower
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