HIST 3322 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Military Keynesianism, Nikita Khrushchev, Tet Offensive
1 May 2016
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Capitalism, communism and containment: nowhere did us thwart the will of the people or pursue its own interests as tragically as in. Woodrow wilson when in versailles, moved by his call for self-determination: when ho declared independence in 1945 after defeat of the japanese, ho invoked the us. Communist: soviet-us relations broke down after ww2 and us began policy of containment, first in. French: ho maintained a distrustful relationship of the chinese, traditional among. Jfk took office and upheld a strong anti-communist agenda from the beginning-- Vietnam war about to grow: american plans an aggressive war it was jfk that was responsible for escalation of vietnam war from local war to large. Capitalist enemy: prc viewed themselves as leaders of communist thought and revolution, while the. 1968 elections--admitting failure in vietnam: wall street began to call for reduced spending in vietnam, bretton woods & military keynesianism had been dealt a blow during vietnam.
