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APUSH Unit 8: The Cold War & Civil Rights

APUSH Unit 8: The Cold War & Civil Rights

Update: 2025-03-24

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Step into the heart of the Cold War era with AP History Help! In this episode, we uncover how the U.S. battled communism, navigated civil rights struggles, and faced political upheaval from 1945 to 1980. From nuclear showdowns and proxy wars to the Civil Rights Movement and the rise of conservatism, this period shaped modern America. Plus, don’t miss a wild Cold War prank involving Nixon and Khrushchev, and enter to win a free Student Success Planner! Whether you're preparing for the APUSH exam or just love history, this episode has everything you need!

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APUSH Unit 8: The Cold War & Civil Rights

APUSH Unit 8: The Cold War & Civil Rights

Wendy Wawrzyniak