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A pair of revolutions in Russia that broke up the Tsarist dictatorship and also lead to the rise of the Soviet Union.
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Held in Cecilienhof held with leaders of Soviet Union, Britain, and the U.S. and talked about the post war fate of Germany
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Used in the final stage of WW2. Two bombs in the cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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The Iron Curtain was the name for the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
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The proclamation by U.S. president, Harry S. Truman. The proclamation was to help Greece and Turkey before it fell into soviet hands.
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An American initiative to aid Western Europe. They gave over 13 billion in economic assistance.
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1948-1949
The Soviets blocked out Berlin from allied power, and planned to starve Berlin out to gain more terrorism, so the U.S. airlifted supplies instead. -
NATO was the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It was a military alliance between several North American and European countries
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A 41.2k device used and created by the Soviet Union under the consent of Joseph Stalin
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10 producers, directors, and screenwriters who appeared before the un-American activities about communists afflictions, with contempt of congress
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A war between North Korea and South Korea because a series of clashes along the border
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It was made to counter the growing Soviet threat of nuclear weapons. It helps that the state plans to retaliate in much greater force.
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series of hearings held by United States senate, about investigations conflicting, communists.
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Treaty of friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance. It was the military compliment to the council for mutual economic assistance
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November 1, 1955- April 30,1975
A war between South and North Vietnam. The south was supported by the United States, while Soviets helped North -
Nationwide revolt against the communist government of the hungarian's republic
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A U.S., U2 spy plane was shot down while in Soviet airspace.
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April 17 - April 19
Invasion of Cuba by anti-castro forces drained in the U.S. to overthrow castro -
A guarded concrete barrier that physically divided Berlin. It cut west Berlin from all surrounding East Germany and East Berlin.
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October 16, 1962- October 28, 1962
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A period of improved relations between the United States and the Soviet Union
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Strategy implemented by the U.S., to overwhelm the global influence of the Soviet Union
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President Ronald Reagan delivered a speech commemorating the 750th anniversary of Berlin.
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East Germany restricted travel to the west. Thousands demanded passage through the Berlin Wall. East German border guards allowed citizens to cross. Although, East Germans climbed on top of the wall.