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It was an attept by the Soviet Union to cut off West Berlin from the Allies. It was the first Soviet attempt to spread Communism.
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Communist North Korea invaded non-communist South Korea.The United States came to the aid of South Korea to help contain communism.
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A war between Communist North Vietnam and South Vietnam. It is widely considered the only war America lost. It was another attempt to contain communism.
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Marked the start of the space race.
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The Bay of Pigs invasion begins when a CIA-financed and trained group of Cuban refugees lands in Cuba and attempts to topple the communist government.
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Communist East Germany began to build a wall between East & West Berlin. It was to contain communism.
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An American U-2 spy plane secretly photographed nuclear missile sites being built by the Soviet Union on the island of Cuba. President Kennedy did not want the Soviet Union and Cuba to know that he had discovered the missiles.
