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Cold War L17 - Afghanistan and End of Detente

Cold War L17 - Afghanistan and End of Detente

SKU: CWL17
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This lesson contains:

  • A starter to give recall practice for previous course knowledge.
  • Background information about Afghanistan's location and history leading up the 1979 from Takari to Amin and the revolts of the Mujahaddin. The students discuss the potential Soviet reaction. 
  • A task to consolidate the knowledge so far about the reasons for the Soviet invasion using the information provided.
  • An overview of the Soviet invasion and the events, and then the consequences including the Carter Doctrine, Olympic Boycotts and the failure of SALT 2.
  • A plenary to consider the evidence showing that Detente was now at an end.

 

Attachments:

  • 1 x Powerpoint Presentation
  • 2 x Publisher Files

Use the thumbnails on the side of this image to view samples of what is offered as part of this lesson.

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