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The end of the Cold War

David McGill examines the reasons for the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold war

Source A The Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan in 1989

1 Study Source A. Is it fair to describe the war in Afghanistan as the USSR’s ‘Vietnam’? Why would you compare the two wars?

2 How might the election of Ronald Reagan in 1981 have changed the outcome of the Cold War?

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