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Angler Hiss
Former governer offical
Served in agriculture departments
1946 elected president of carnigie for international peace -
Period: to
Cold War
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Marshall plan
Formally known as the european recovery program.
objectives were to restore the war revenge for west europe econemy.
ussr and contries of eastern euorope were invited to join. -
Truman Doctrine
major turning point for america
asked conngress for 400 million dollers
greeke and turish governments -
Korean War
u.s. dominated united nations
u.s. and it's allies engaged in a major millitary
war ended in a millitary stalamate -
vietnam war
public of vietnam opposed the southern based movement
2 major conlicts that spread throught inochina
first inochina war was a strrugle -
Sputnik
means travilling companion
the first artificial satilite
in 1957 shattered a widley help perception of u.s. -
Berline Wall
was to prevent east germans from settling in the west
endured for nearley 30 years
it was largley dismeantal during the year 1990 -
Bay of Pigs
dwight densine hower approved a cia train
exiles landed on the bay of pigs
castro relesed the prisoners in exchange for 3 million dollers -
Warsaw Pact
treaty establishing a political allienses.
sined in warsaw in 1955
millitary structre of pact was sined in 1991 -
Nato
created by North atlantict treaty
mutlual defense and collective security
sined in DC in 1949
