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Meeting where United States, United Kingdom, and the Soviet Union met to discuss how to break up Europe after the war.
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The United Nations is an international organization designed to settle world problems and avoid arm conflicts.
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American policy that called for communist containment in Europe.
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The Marshall Plan was created to give economic assistance to restore Europe after the war.
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The Berlin Blockade was an attempt by the Soviet Union to limit the access of USA, Britian, and France to their sectors to Berlin.
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This war was fought between North and South Korea. These countries were aided by the USA, China, and the Soviet Union.
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The Berlin wall encircled West Berlin and was built overnight.
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Joseph Stalin died today due to a heart attack.
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This war was fought between the USA with SEATO and Vietnam. It wa a direct result of the First Indochina War between France and Vietnam.
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Khrushchev was first the secratary of the Communist Party in 1953 and became premier in 1958.
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The U-2 spy plane was shot down in Soviet airspace by the USSR.
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1400 Cuban exiles were launched into the Bay of Pigs in Cuba. This was a failed invasion.
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President Richard Nixon withdraws American troops from Vietnam. He quotes the retreat as "Peace with Honor".
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Agreement to limit each nation's number of nuclear weapons able to have.
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In late December of 1979 USSR starts a 10 year war against the Afghan Rebels.
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The INF Treaty requires the USA and the Soviet Union to eliminate the use of long range nuclear missiles.
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After many years of separation, the Berlin Wall first falls on November 9, 1989.
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First he was elected general secretary and later became the first president of the Soviet Union.
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East and West Germany combine to one again.
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The USSR breaks up after the long-fought Cold War against the USA.
