Alliances and shifts

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  • Topic 8
    • New Look policies
      • Massive retaliation- Prepare with conventional forces with nuclear weapons if under threat
      • Brinkmanship- Pushing each other to the limits
      • Cover operations- CIA agents sent to countries in USSR bloc to oppose the communist rule
    • Geneva conference
      • Temporary division of Vietnam
      • withdrawal of French troops from the North
      • Withdrawal of nationalists from the south
      • National elections to be held in 2 years time
    • Indochina
      • French colony Indochina was lost and Communist Vietnam attacked Indochina and won the land
      • Set up a Geneva conference after France lost the battle of Dien Bien Phu
    • SEATO
      • A collective defence treaty in South East Asia
      • Phillipines
      • New Zealand
      • Thailand
      • Pakistan
      • Australia
      • USA
      • France
      • UK
    • The Warsaw Pact
      • Collective security strategy  between Eastern European communist countries
      • Retaliation to the Western powers alliances

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