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an intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations -
an American foreign policy that pledges American "support for democracies against authoritarian threats." Saying that America should support democracy anywhere in the world -
President Truman signed the Economic Recovery Act of 1948. It became known as the Marshall Plan, proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to bring back the economic basis of Europe after the war
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"The North Atlantic Treaty Organization" was created by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union.
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North Korea invades South Korea thus the Korean war breaks out due to rebellions happening in South Korea
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a failed attack by the CIA during the Kennedy administration to push the Cuban leader Fidel Castro out of his position of power and influence
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The berlin wall is finished in the night, and separates sectors of the now spit Europe
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3,500 United States Marines came ashore at Da Nang as the first wave of U.S. combat troops into South Vietnam, adding to the 25,000 US military members already stationed. -
The aim of the Soviet operation was to prop up their new, but faltering client state. Insurgent groups known collectively as the Mujahideen fought against the occupying forces of the Soviet Union
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The Berlin wall is deconstructed in Germany during the peaceful revolution and is broken down by activists and protestors