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American foreign policy created to counter Soviet geopolitical spread
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American foreign policy created to counter Soviet geopolitical spread during the Cold War
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Major restructuring of the United States government's military and intelligence agencies following World War II
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American initiative to aid Western Europe. economic support to help rebuild Western European economies after the end of World War 2
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economic support to help rebuild Western European economies after the end of World War 2
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End of the Second World War, U.S., British, and Soviet military forces divided and occupied Germany. Also divided into occupation zones, Berlin was located far inside Soviet-controlled eastern Germany.
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Alliance of countries from North America and Europe committed to fulfilling the goals of the North Atlantic Treaty
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The United Nations, with the United States as the principal force, came to the aid of South Korea
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North Korea invaded South Korea
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given to the treaty between Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the Soviet Union
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served to intensify the arms race and raise Cold War tensions.
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U-2 spy plane was shot down while in Soviet airspace.
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Invasion was a failed military invasion of Cuba undertaken by the CIA-sponsored paramilitary group Brigade 2506
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barrier that divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989. Constructed by the German Democratic Republic
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Barrier that divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989. Constructed by the German Democratic Republic
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Which prohibited the testing of nuclear weapons in outer space, underwater or in the atmosphere.
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military or economic aid to any Middle Eastern country needing help in resisting communist aggression.