Chapter 5 Martin Outline

Chapter 5 Martin Walker The Cold War Pages 112-135 Spies in the Skies Sputnik to U-2 1. nexus between Hungarian crackdown and Soviet relations with Poland and Yugoslavia 2. Examples of Soviet economic boom of the 50s and 60s 3. U. S. Reactions to Sputniks launch 4. Gaither Report a. Its findings b. Its recommendations c. Eisenhowers reactions 5. National Defense Act of 1958 and its results 6. Anglo-American relations cordially sults tSoviet relations with Poland and Yugoslaviaand ensuing agreements 7. French intransigence following the Suez humiliation 8. De Gaulle . Algeria and the 4th Republic e. Meeting with ecumenic Norstad f. Consequences g. ICBM worries 9. Dulles, Adenauer and France 10. French and British begin divesting their countries of empires 11. Iraq presents a problem in 1958 and how the U. S. and British dealt with it 12. British hardballing in the Middle East 13. Roots of the growing British-French mistrust 14. Coup against Khrushchev and the aftermath 15. China h . Growing discontentment with Russia i. Maos West vs. East wind speech j. Maos Nuclear fight stance k. Hundred Flowers Campaign l. Great Leap Forward m.Soviet response to Chinese appeal for atomic aid against the U. S. 16. Examples of brinkmanship by both the Soviet and the U. S. 17. Why the need to display brinkmanship 18. Maintaining a nuclear balance and the unpredictable weights 19. Berlin n. Khrushchevs proposal o. Why the U. S. found it difficult to agree to p. Khrushchev Adenauer meeting 20. U-2 planes and their capabilities 21. Sino-Soviet split as reason for Soviet intransigence following the Paris Summit 22. Khrushchev, Soviet conventional armed forces, and the strategical Rocket Forces 23. Cuba, sugar, and the Soviets