{"id":3016,"date":"2014-04-22T12:22:03","date_gmt":"2014-04-22T09:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=3016"},"modified":"2014-04-15T12:23:13","modified_gmt":"2014-04-15T09:23:13","slug":"origins-of-the-cold-war-c-1945-61","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/igcse-gcse-history\/origins-of-the-cold-war-c-1945-61\/","title":{"rendered":"Origins of the Cold War, c.1945-61"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Winston-Churchill.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2949\" alt=\"Winston Churchill\" src=\"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Winston-Churchill-275x300.jpg\" width=\"275\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Winston-Churchill-275x300.jpg 275w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Winston-Churchill-940x1024.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Winston-Churchill-940x1024-405x441.jpg 405w, https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Winston-Churchill.jpg 1332w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 275px) 100vw, 275px\" \/><\/a>If the Origins of the Cold War have not already been studied using the detailed unit at ActiveHistory, the following provides an efficient, effective overview.<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/main_area\/games\/ppt_online\/index.php?id=cold_war_overview\"> Teacher Lecture &#8211; Interactive Multimedia Presentation<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/main_area\/worksheets\/igcse\/cuba_vietnam\/0_OVERVIEW\/0_Student_Intro.docx\">Student activity sheet to accompany the presentation<\/a><br \/>\nComplete with video clips, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/main_area\/games\/ppt_online\/index.php?id=cold_war_overview\">comprehensive presentation<\/a> guides through the origins and development of the Cold War. This presentation is broken up with short video clips and 6 key decision points in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/main_area\/worksheets\/igcse\/cuba_vietnam\/0_OVERVIEW\/0_Student_Intro.docx\">student worksheet<\/a> which the class has to discuss and reach judgements on (e.g. &#8220;Discussion Point [4\/6] The Iron Curtain Speech \/ Stalin&#8217;s Salami Tactics: Which of the following two statements do you agree with? A. &#8220;Churchill&#8217;s Iron Curtain speech accelerated the Cold War. The wartime alliance was clearly breaking down, but this speech finished it off&#8221; or B. &#8220;Churchill&#8217;s Iron Curtain speech merely acknowledged that the Cold War had already begun; its only significance is that it was the first public declaration that this was the case&#8221;).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the Origins of the Cold War have not already been studied using the detailed unit at ActiveHistory, the following provides an efficient, effective overview. Teacher Lecture &#8211; Interactive Multimedia Presentation | Student activity sheet to accompany the presentation Complete with video clips, the comprehensive presentation guides through the origins and development of the Cold&#8230; <\/p>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/igcse-gcse-history\/origins-of-the-cold-war-c-1945-61\/\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[14,6,5],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pAq0G-ME","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3016"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3016"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3017,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3016\/revisions\/3017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}