NCERT Class 12 Political Science Contemporary World Politics Chapter 1: The Cold Era | CBSE |CUET

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USA dropping atom bombs on the Japanese cities, Hiroshima and Nagasaki -95% casualties were civilians
Post war – USA & USSR as superpowers
Cuban Missile Crisis of October 1962 - American spy planes discovered Soviet nuclear missiles in neighbouring Cuba. The USA responded by organising a naval blockade of Cuba - Soviet Union withdrew the missiles – total destruction

Cuban Missile Crisis – 13 days
Movie released as “13 Days” in 2000, the movie's tagline was "You'll never believe how close we came.“
1961 – USSR was afraid that USA could blew off communist led govt in Cuba under Field Castro -
Nikita Khrushchev, the leader of the Soviet Union, decided to convert Cuba into a Russian base. In 1962, he placed nuclear missiles in Cuba.
America got to know after 3 weeks when USSR placed nuclear weapons in Cuba
Kennedy ordered American warships to intercept any Soviet ships heading to Cuba
Cold War referred to the competition, the tensions and a series of confrontations between the United States and Soviet Union, backed by their respective allies
Logic of Deterrence was used to check the nuclear war
Power rivalries, ideological conflicts and balance of power
The western alliance, headed by the US, represented the ideology of liberal democracy and capitalism while the eastern alliance, headed by the Soviet Union, was committed to the ideology of socialism and communism.
Smaller states were helpful for the superpowers in gaining access to
(i) vital resources, such as oil and minerals,
(ii) territory, from where the superpowers could launch their weapons and troops,
(iii) locations from where they could spy on each other, and
(iv) economic support, in that many small allies together could help pay for military expenses.
NAM
Kwame Nkrumah (1909-72) – 1st PM of Ghana – socialism African unity, against colonialism, removed military coup
Sukarno (1901-70) First President of Indonesia (1945- 65); anti-imperialism – Bandung conference
Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918-70) Ruled Egypt from 1952 to 1970; Arab nationalism, nationalized Suez Canal
Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) First Prime Minister of India (1947-64); asian Unity, decolonialisation, disarmament, peaceful coexistence
Josip Broz Tito (1892-1980) President of Yugoslavia (1945- 80); Fought against Germany in WW-II

Chapters:
0:00 NCERT Class 12 Chapter 1: Political Science Contemporary-World Politics
0:26 Cold War Concept, Features, Arenas and Timeline
0:50 World Super Powers Post World War II
2:14 Cuban Missile Crisis
5:56 Ideological Conflict
6:31 Nagasaki and Hiroshima
7:12 World War II
12:55 Domino Effect
13:18 The Iron Curtain
13:40 NATO Group
13:50 Warsaw Pact
14:29 Eastern and Western Germany
17:28 Baltic Nations
17:56 Treaties
19:58 China and Russia Tensions
31:00 Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)
40:21 New International Economic Order (NIEO)
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