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Superpower relations, 1944–90

A2 Unit 3 6HI03E

Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin at the Yalta Conference in February 1945
PETER NEWARK’S MILITARY PICTURES

Edexcel’s A2 Unit 3 paper, ‘A World Divided: Superpower Relations, 1944–90’, covers: (1) the origins of the Cold War to 1953, (2) the era of ‘peaceful coexistence’, (3) the impact of the nuclear arms race between 1949 and 1963, (4) China’s relationship with the USSR and the USA from 1949 to 1976, (5) the period of détente between 1969 and 1980, and (6) the end of the Cold War in the 1980s.

The exam paper contains two questions:

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