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– maintain international peace and security, to safeguard human rights, to provide a mechanism for international law, and to promote social and economic progress
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President Truman's policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by communism or totalitarian ideology. Showed US stance against communism
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Proposed massive and systematic American economic aid to Europe to revitalize the European economies after WWII and help prevent the spread of Communism.
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A group of 10 writers, directors that were investigated for possible communist beliefs or threats
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Military alliance of western European and North American states against the Soviet Union and its east European allies
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The conflict between Communist North Korea and Non-Communist South Korea. The United Nations (led by the United States) helped South Korea, while the communists helped North Korea
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War between the communist armies of North Vietnam and the non-communist armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States. Conflict between Communism and Capitalism
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Separated E. and W. Germany, forming the boundary of the "Iron Curtain". Further divided the Communists and
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A failed attack launched by the CIA during the Kennedy administration to push Cuban leader Fidel Castro from power
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competition between the Soviet Union and the United States for supremacy. -Cold War rivalry between the two nations on attaining first in space exploration
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A nine-year conflict involving Soviet forces supporting the Marxist People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan government against the Mujahideen resistance.
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Berlin wall taken down; Beginning of the fall of communism and the Soviet Union - symbolized the failure of communism and massive socialism