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Cited as the start of the cold war. Big Three met to discuss German terms of surrender.
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International organization to settle world problems and avoid armed conflicts.
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USA would provide military and economic aid to countries threatened by communism.
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US economic recovery for war-torn Europe. $13 billion in US loans.
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US and British airplanes flew supplies into West Berlin.
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Council for Mutual Assistance/Soviet plan to aid in rebuilding Soviet bloc nations.
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UN forces sent in to stop Communist aggression and expansion.
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After USSR exploded their 1st atomic bomb. It was more destructive than the atomic bomb.
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American politician and Army general who served as the 34th President
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Military alliance of Communist Block nations, "collective security"
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1st satellite to orbit Earth.
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Soviet leader after Stains death.
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Communist forces seized control of Cuba.
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Fulgencio Bastista Cuban Dictator over thrown.
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American spy plane shot down my USSR.
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Cuban exiles would invade Cuba and lead a revolt against Castro.
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American politician who served as the 35th President.
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Was built to keep East Germans from fleeting to West Germany.
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USSR placed nuclear missiles in Cuba.
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Vietnam divided into 2 states. North and South Vietnam.
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USA agrees with North Vietnam and withdraws forces.
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US improvement, Soviet relations.
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USSR 10 year war against Afghan Rebels.
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Freedom of expression for Soviet citizens, openness.
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Gradual change of Soviet economy. Restructuring.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization/collective security
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East Germany opened to the West.
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Gorbchev and Pres. George Bush met declaring end to Cold War.
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USSR made up of 15 separate Republics.
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