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The Prague Spring and the Brezhnev Doctrine (Year 12 History) (opens the original)
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A discussion about the significance of the Prague Spring and Brezhnev Doctrine. Further resources: Brown, A. (2009). The Rise and Fall of Communism . London: Bodley Head. Gaddis, J. L. (2005). The Cold War: A New History . New York: Penguin. Judt, T. (2005). Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 . London: Penguin. Kenez, P. (2006). A History of the Soviet Union from the Beginning to the End . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. McCauley, M. (2014). The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union . Lo
Difficulties faced by peasants and workers during the Great Leap Forward (Year 12 HIstory) (opens the original)
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Resources for Further Study Yang Jisheng, Tombstone: The Great Chinese Famine, 1958–1962 * (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2012) . digitalcommons.usf Frank Dikötter, Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958–1962 * (Bloomsbury, 2010) "China's Great Famine: 40 Years Later" – Article in British Medical Journal (1998) by Ashton et al. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih Justin Yifu Lin and Dennis T. Yang, "On the Causes of China's Agricultural Crisis and the Great Leap Famine" – Econom
Significance of the arms race on the changing cold war in Europe (Year 12 History) (opens the original)
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A discussion of how the arms race reflected the cold war militarily, economically, and psychologically in Europe. Historians referenced in the episode: Gaddis, John Lewis. The Cold War: A New History. Penguin, 2005. Leffler, Melvyn P. A Preponderance of Power: National Security, the Truman Administration, and the Cold War. Stanford UP, 1992. Mastny, Vojtech. The Cold War and Soviet Insecurity. Oxford UP, 1996. Reynolds, David. One World Divisible: A Global History since 1945. Penguin, 2000. Trac
The Wuhan Affair (Year 12 History) (opens the original)
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A brief discussion about one of the turning points in the Cultural Revolution.
The Oslo Accords (Year 12 History) (opens the original)
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A discussion about the causes, consequences, and significance of the Oslo Accords. Deutsche Welle, "Israeli-Palestinian Oslo Accords leave a complicated legacy," 12 September 2023. The Conversation, "30 years after Arafat-Rabin handshake, clear flaws in Oslo Accords doomed peace talks to failure," 12 September 2023. Carnegie Endowment, "The Illusion of Oslo," 13 September 2023. Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), "Twenty Years since the Oslo Accords: Lessons for Israel," 2013. inss.o
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