Articles written by Rebecca Byrnes

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The Teheran, Yalta and Potsdam Conferences
During WWII there were three major meetings between US, Britain and the Soviet Union which are regarded as important factors of the Cold War.
Aug 14, 2008 - Rebecca Byrnes
Cold War Origins: Impact of WWII
World War Two spanned six ravaging years. The damage and death toll was obvious to all, but less apparent were the impacts that WWII had on the start of the Cold War.
Aug 7, 2008 - Rebecca Byrnes
Rudd Government and Climate Change
Australia's new carbon reduction scheme pleases industry and big business, but will it really help the environment?
Jul 18, 2008 - Rebecca Byrnes
The Berlin Blockade
The Berlin Blockade was the first major crisis of the Cold War, setting up the stage for the decades of tension that were to follow.
Jul 4, 2008 - Rebecca Byrnes