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WWII meeting between the heads of government.
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International organization to settle world problems & avoid armed conflicts.
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Allied powers divide Germany into 4 zones.
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Truman demanded free elections in eastern Europe.
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Race to make nuclear weapons between U.S. and Soviet Union.
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War to have the largest nuclear capacity, between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
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U.S. sends aid to the Greek government.
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Becomes Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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"Policy of Containment" U.S. policy of keeping communism within its existing boundaries & prevent further Soviet aggression.
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American foreign policy created to counter Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War.
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U.S. gave Western Europe money to help rebuild itself.
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An attempt by the Soviet Union to Block the allies from reaching their sectors in Germany.
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The allies used planes to fly supplies into West Berlin.
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(North Atlantic Treaty Organization) A collective security alliance providing mutual help if attacked.
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N. Korea invaded S. Korea, united nations and U.S. aided S. Korea and China aided N. Korea.
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Passed away in his personal residence in Moscow, Russia.
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Responsible for de-Stalinization of the Soviet Union.
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Military Alliance of communist block nations.
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Known as the Second Indochina War, war against America
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20th century competition between U.S. and Soviet Union to put a person into space and on the moon.
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Incident where a U.S. spy plane was shot down in Soviet Airspace
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Cuban exiles launched an invasion which resulted in Fidel Castro overthrowing the Cuban Dictator.
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Was a wall put up to separating both sides of Germany. It was almost 12' tall concrete barrier.
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13 day missile scare between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
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Insurgent groups known as the mujahideen fought against the Soviet Army and the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.
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The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty was a treaty between the U.S. and the Soviet Republic.
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End of the nuclear war between the U.S. and the Soviet Union.
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Serves as President for the Soviet Union for this period of time.
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Berlin reunites after years of being divided and trapped on each side.
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Soviet Union dissolved as a result of a declaration.
