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Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
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Was set to discuss Europe's post war state. They agreed to divide Germany in to 4 parts and sharing it amongst the four countries.
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Japanese Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs to surrender to U.S on the USS Missouri
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It was established to maintain world peace and security
The objectives of the UN were to save the world from wars, maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations and achieve international co-operation -
Sends an 8,000-word telegram to the Department of State detailing his views on the Soviet Union, and U.S. policy toward the communist state
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Winston Churchill's term for the Cold War division between the Soviet-dominated East and the U.S.-dominated West
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Provided $12 Billion of econmic stimulus to help rebuild European countries
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West Berlin was blocked off by the Soviet Union in order to strangle the Allied forces. In order to combat this, the United States began to airlift supplies into the Western-controlled portions of Berlin.
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Designed to support anti-communists and resist the spread of communism
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Protection of nations existing in the North Alantic region apart of the Treaty
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Hysteria over the perceived threat posed by Communists in the U.S. became known as the Red Scare
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the practice of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence.
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The North Korean Communist army crossed the 38th Parallel and invaded non-Communist South Korea
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A civil defense training film that was widely distributed to United States schoolchildren in the 1950s. It advised students on what to do in the event of a nuclear explosion.
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Were convicted of conspiring to pass U.S. atomic secrets to the Soviets, are executed at Sing Sing Prison in Ossining, New York. Both refused to admit any wrongdoing and proclaimed their innocence right up to the time of their deaths, by the electric chair
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The Warsaw fact was a military alliance between all of the communist east European countries. It was designed as a response to NATO. Members were to support each other if attacked.
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Israeli armed forces pushed into Egypt toward the Suez Canal after Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918-70) nationalized the canal in July of that same year, initiating the Suez Crisis.
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Declared the right of the US to help, on request, any nation in the Middle East trying to resist armed Communist aggression
Sent US troops to Lebanon to fight against their government -
Confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union that began with the shooting down of a U.S.