Werner World History: Recent Episodes
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Welcome to Mrs. Werner's World History Podcast, where we talk about some of the most important and amazing things that have happened in our world’s history!
In the second part of this series, we take a look at some of the major occurrences in the Cold War such as the Berlin Wall, Korean War and Cuban Missile Crisis.
In the first part of the multi- episode series, we take a look at the start of the Cold War. We’ll cover topics such as satellite nations, policies for containment, as well as the Berlin Airlift.
In this episode I talk about the African Decolonization movements as well as the system of apartheid in South Africa. Some of the major topics I'll be discussing are Pan-Africanism, political and economic challenges post independence, the system of apartheid and the various resistance movements against it.
In this episode I talk about the Indian Independence Movement that took place before, during, and after WWII. Some of the major topics I'll be discussing are Gandhi's movements of civil disobedience and non-cooperation, what life was like under the British Raj (or rule) in India, as well as some of the ways that Indian's fought for their freedom.
In this episode I talk about the Nationalist and Communist Parties in 1920's China. This covers questions 1-6 on your Reading and Questions assignment. Remember to look out for the secret word to put into your Daily Log so I know you've listened!