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Gave $400 Million in economic and military aid to Greece and Turkey.
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$13 billion was given to Western Europe. 16 countries recieved aid.
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Truman states that he will help other countries that are struggling with communism.
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Stalin cut off supplies to West Berlin. Lasted 11 months,
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Collective security, but you had to be a democrate in order to join.
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Joseph Stalins dies.
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South East Asia Treaty Organization. The United States and 7 other nations were involved.
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Members of Eastern countries they created this to be like N.A.T.O.
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The space race was between U.S. and the Soviet Union trying to get an object to go into space.
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It was like the Truman Doctrine but it was for the middle east.
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Longest and most unpopular war. First war the United States lost.
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John F. Kennedy as elected as the 35th president.
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The Soviets created a 12 ft wall, which seprated the Eastern and Western sides of Berlin.
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Lyndon B. Johnson was elected as the 36th president.
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The first time when the U.S. battle ships were hit with torpedoes.
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Richard Nixon was elected as the 37th president.
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On July 16, 1969, Appollo was sent up. They landed on July 25, 1969.
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The United States boycotted the Moscow summer Olympics in protest against them.
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After the U.S. and Great Britian kept fliying supplies in, the soviets decied to take the wall down.
