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A country in Central America
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1927–1950) was a civil war in China fought between forces loyal to the government of the Republic of China
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president of the Soviet Union 1988–91. His foreign policy helped bring about an end to the Cold War.
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organization founded in 1945 to promote peace
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a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission (splitting the nuclei of a heavy element like...
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president trumans promise to help nations struggling against communist movements
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Joseph Raymond "Joe" McCarthy was an American politician who served as a Republican U.S. Senator from the state of Wisconsin from 1947 until his death in 1957
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is a parliamentary democracy in the Middle East, on the south-eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea.
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economic and foriegn policy that offered aid to western Eropean countries after WWll
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
military alliance made to counter the Soviest Expansion -
conflict between Communist and non-Communist forces in Korea from June 25, 1950, to July 27, 1953.
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a former country in southeastern Asia that existed from 1954
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Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
defence alliance that aimed at preventing comunist aggression in asia -
France began its conquest of Indochina in the late 1850s, and completed ... However, they did not have enough power to fight actual battles at first.
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Military alliance of the Soviet Union and its satilite states
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was a spontaneous nationwide revolt against the government
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policy if president Eisenhower that stated that the United States would use force to help any nation threatened by comunism
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as an armed revolt conducted by Fidel Castro's 26th of July Movement and its allies against the regime of Cuban dictator
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A bay in the Caribbean Sea in southwestern Cuba, site of a failed attempt in 1961 by US-trained Cuban exiles to invade Cuba
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Two days after sealing off free passage between East and West Berlin with barbed wire, East German authorities begin building a wall-
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Conflict between the US and the SOviet Union resulting from the SOviet installation of nulcear missles in Cuba
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nuclear weapon agreement, which prohibited above ground nucear tests
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is the name given to two separate incidents, one disputed, involving the Democratic Republic of Vietnam
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An offensive in January–February 1968 by the Vietcong and North Vietnamese armies against South Vietnam
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U.S. President Richard Nixon's 1972 visit to the People's Republic of China
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ended in 1975.
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is considered to have "fallen" in 1989. Border crossing points all along the wall were opened to anyone who wanted to cross on 9 November
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Wall upon the collapse of Communism in Germany in 1989, the official destruction of the Berlin Wall did not begin until June, 1990.
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