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A competition to develop better weapons
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- Accused often unable to defend themselves-their civil rights often violated.
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The rebulding of Europe
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the united states policy to stop the spread of communism.
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– Promised assistance (usually economic & military aid) to all free countries resisting Communism.
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June 24 1948 the soviet blocked roads, canals and rail ways linking berlin to western Germany
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After the berlin crisis on April 1949, the us joined the western European nations forming N.A.T.O
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Accusations of disloyalty, subversion & treason made with little evidence
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Soviet and U.S drove China out of Japan, they divide Korea in to two zones. The division was supposed to be temporary but the cold war tensions grew in 1948 south Korea and north Korea set up separate governments.
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Soviet union shocked the world for the second time, in November it launched Sputnik ll, and had a dog aboard. January 1958 U.S sent its first satellite.
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for the nations to have the same amount of militery power,so no one could over power another one.
