Cold War

Teacher NameClass Insert Billy Joel sound track “We didn’t startThe Fire”The Cold War Era 1949-1989What really happened?This period in history will be remembered for many eventsThe space raceNuclear anxietyCuban Missile CrisisFear of CommunismIron CurtainKorean warVietnam“It was a Cold War of words --a time when nations were rallied by stirring speeches and trembled by ominous warnings.” WWW.CNN.COMThe following presentation is a brief but effective summary of what took place during the Cold War Era “We Didn’t Start The Fire”1949Harry S. TrumanDoris Day Red ChinaJohnny RaySouth Pacific Walter WinchellJoe Dimaggio1950Joe McCarthyRichard NixonStudebakerTelevisionNorth KoreaSouth Korea Marilynn Monroe1951RosenburgH-BombSugar RayPanmunjomBrandoThe King and IThe Catcher in the Rye1952EisenhowerVaccineEngland’s got a new QueenMarcianoLiberaceSantayana good-byeChorusWe didn't start the fireIt was always burning,Since the world's been turning.We didn't start the fireWell we didn't light it,But we tried to fight it.1953Joseph StalinMalenkovNasserProkofievRockefellerCampanella Communist Bloc1954Roy CohnJuan PeronTosconiniDarconDien Ben Phi fallsRock around the clock1955EinsteinJames DeanBrooklyn’s got a winning teamDavy CrockettPeter PanElvis PresleyDisneyland1956BardotBudapestAlabamaKruschehevPrincess GracePeyton’s PlaceTrouble in the SuezChorusWe didn't start the fireIt was always burning,Since the world's been turning.We didn't start the fireWell we didn't light it,But we tried to fight it.1957Little RockPasternokMickey MantleKerouacSputnikChou En-LaiBridge on the River Kwai1958LebanonCharles de GaulleCalifornia BaseballStarkweather HomicideChildren of the Thalidomide1959Buddy HollyBen HurSpace MonkeysMafiaHula HoopsCastroEdsel is a no go1960U-2Syngman RheePayolaKennedyChubby CheckerPsychoBelgians in Congo ChorusWe didn't start the fireIt was always burning,Since the world's been turning.We didn't start the fireWell we didn't light it,But we tried to fight it.1961HemingwayEichmannStranger in a Strange LandDylanBerlinBay of Pigs Invasion 1962Lawrence of ArabiaBritish BeatlemaniaOle MissJohn GlennListon beats Patterson1963Pope PaulMalcolm XBritish Politician SexJFK blown awayChorusWe didn't start the fireIt was always burning,Since the world's been turning.We didn't start the fireWell we didn't light it,But we tried to fight it.1964-1989Birth ControlHo Chi-MinhRichard Nixon back againMoonshotWoodstockWatergatePunk RockBeginReaganPalestineTerror on the airlinesAyatollahs in IranRussians in AfghanistanWheel of FortuneSally RideHeavy MetalSuicideForeign debtHomeless vetsAIDSCrackBernie GoetzHypodermics on the shoreChina’s under Martial LawRock and Roller Cola WarsPresented by Matt ChristensenMusic by Billy Joel“We Didn’t Start The Fire”CreditsImages & Text creditswww.uploader.wuerzburg.com