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This was an act to protect against communist propaganda.
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He was a courageous figure to Canadians who gave Canadians Russian itelligence documents relating to the Atomic bomb. He used a mask to protcect his identity.
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This blockade attempted to block all supply lines to West Berlin.
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The NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) is a pact to protect their members against furthur aggression.
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N. Korea and China attacked S. Korea together, and Canada wanted to help out by sending over troops and various supplies.
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Sputnik was a Russian satellite, which was launched by a rocket, and was capable of delivering a warhead to North America.
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Diefenbaker deployed the Bomarc missles in Ontario, and then the Nuclear warheads in Quebec.
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During the Vietnam war, the term Draft Dodgers, which was a term for anti-conscription Americans who settled in Canada, became very popular.
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The Arabs, supported by the Soviets, wanted to capture the land of the Jews in Israel. Pearson created a UN peacekeeping force.
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NORAD (North American Aerospace Defense Command) stated that Canadians and Americans would defend each other, and the DEW line was a very high powered radar to detect incoming Soviet bombers during the Cold War, and provide early warning of any sea-and-land invasion.
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The Avro was an extremely innovated fighter jet, which was cancelled by Prime Minister Diefenbaker. The day became known as "Black Friday" in the Canadian aviation industry.
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This was a Soviet missle that sites on Cuba, and was blockaded by the Americans.
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This was a very impactful hockey series between Russia and Canada that ended up being won by Canada, which boosted national pride and morale of Canada.
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The wall was destroyed for the purpose of easier transportation between Russian borders. Only a few short sections and watchtowers were left standing as memorials.
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Many republics of the Soviet Union declared independance from the union, and so it ended up dissolving.
