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featured testimony by former Communist Party members
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He condemns the Soviet Union's policies in Europe.
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a failed state in which numerous domestic political and military factions are vying for power
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the Court was called back into special session to dispose of Douglas' stay
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he large-scale American program to aid Europe
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one of the first major international crises of the Cold War and the first resulting in casualties.
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a spontaneous nationwide revolt against the government
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began with the failed attack on the. Moncada Barracks, and ended in triumph with the ousting of dictator Fulgencio Batista.
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Papers relating to the shooting down of an unarmed American civilian aircraft over the Soviet Union.
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an elaborate political police apparatus
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the closest the world ever came to nuclear war
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The treaty banning nuclear weapon tests in the atmosphere, in outer space and under water
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a body of water that lies on the East Coast of North Vietnam and the West Coast of the island Hainan
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the Communist North Vietnamese troops and the Viet Cong staged a major offensive against the cities and towns of South Vietnam
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troops had crossed the border without the knowledge of the ČSSR
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"The week that changed the world," as President Nixon called his historic 1972 visit toChina
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An agreement signed in 1972 by U.S. President Richard M. Nixon and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev after the first round of Strategic Arms
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the capture of Saigon (the capital of South Vietnam)
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Russian paratroopers landed in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan
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part of a package of actions initiated by the United States to protest the Soviet war
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East German government made the Berlin Wall in order to keep its citizens from fleeing to the West.
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the Soviet Union transformed the entire world political situation, leading to a complete reformulation of political, economic and military problems
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proposed U.S. strategic defensive system against potential nuclear attacks