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The Russian Revolution started because people wanted to through over the Tzar. The Russian Revolution was very blood, it was communnists verses democratics. The communistis won and the Soviet Union was created.
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The Manhattan Project was German scientifics in America, creating the first atomic bomb, that was droped in Japan in 1945.
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The conference was between Roosevelt, Churchhill, and Stalin. THe purpose of the conference was to decide what land should go to what countries in Europe after World War 2.
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The conference was between Stalin, Chruchill, Truman. They were deciding how they should punish Nazi Germany after the war.
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The Communist Revolution started because Mao Zedong wanted power. He won won and China began a communist country.
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The purpose was to create an alliance, if someone attacks a country apart of Nato, all of Nato well go to war with them.
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The Korean War was between North and South Korea. The North, communists won, killing many Americans and Korean lifes.
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Communist Country right outside of US. This threated US safety because it was only about 90 miles from the coast of America.
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The Warsaw Pact was Communist Pact between Russia and Eastern Europe. This was to balance againist Nato.
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Russian launches first missile(rocket) to outspace. This is Russians is the first rocket to orbit around the earth.
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US wanted to defeat communism in Vietnam. War was long and bloody but the US lost.
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A US spy plane, was shot down over the Soviet Union. He was not in uniform, so Soviet Union did not have to treat him as a prisoner of war.
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US trained soldiers were sent to Cuba to end the revolution. They were all killed by Cubans or imprisoned them.
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The start of the Berlin Wall, starting with barbe wire. THe Berlin Wall did not let people into Berlin nor out. Blocking all aid to relieve people in Berlin from Communiists.
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Oct. 14-28 1962.
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Nixon vists to China was a huge step in creating a normal relationship with China. The result of Nixon visiting China was opening communication to other places to change the war. This event helped change the world we know today.
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Afghanistan's government asked the Soviet Union to send in forces to fight off the rebels in Afghanistan. On December 27, 1979, 700 soviet unions troops dressed up like Afghans and took over their government. The reason for this was because the US senate were unable to agree upon a treaty.
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This was a reform Gorbachev was hoping to help restore the USSR but failed. This was a policy that helped the USSR fall apart.
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Reagan took a very agressive in his approach to dealing with the Cold War. He put in very agressive policys that help keep America from being attacked along with helping ending the Cold War.
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This was a defense system to protect the use from being bombed. The system uses ground and space systems to protect US from being attack by missiles.
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Regan's Speech to Gorbachev, in Berlin saying that the Berlin Wall should be taken down. The significance and outcome of the speech was it helped bring down the wall nine months later.
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Gorbachev was the last leader of USSR. He was trying to restore USSR econmy to rebuild the USSR back but failed and the USSR came to an end.
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The reason for the protests was the death of Hu Yaobang and wanting more society freedom, along with ending of communism in Eastern Eurpe. The government used military to supress the protest. The result of the protest was econmic reforms were delayed and political changes in government.
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The fall of the Berlin Wall was that it was the sybmol of the end of the cold war. It also created a who sense of freedom and liberation when the wall came down.
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When the USSR was ended, it left the 15 different republics to be independent ruling nations. This offically was the end of the Cold War.
