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Joseph Mccarthy
American politician who served as a Republican U.S. Senator from the state of Wisconsin from 1947 until his death in 1957 -
Truman Doctrine
President Truman appeared before Congress and used Kennan's Containment policy as the basis for what became known as the Truman Doctrine. Ronald reagan was a potential leader. -
Berlin Blockade
Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies' railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of Berlin under allied control. -
NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949. -
Korean War
first military action of the Cold War. war against the forces of international communism itself. The battle of inchon an amphibious invasion and battle of the Korean War that resulted in a decisive victory and strategic reversal in favor of the United Nations. -
Vietnam War Started
pitted the communist government of North Vietnam and its allies in South Vietnam, known as the Viet Cong, against the government of South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. Ho Chi Minh was Vietnamese Communist revolutionary leader who was prime minister and president of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. Veitcong was a political organization in south vietnam. -
Warsaw Pact
was a collective defense treaty among eight communist states of Central and Eastern Europe in existence during the Cold War. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
13-day confrontation in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over Soviet ballistic missiles deployed in Cuba. The Bay of Pigs invasion was a failed invasion on cuba from the USA. Douglas MacArthur was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg American citizens executed for conspiracy to commit espionage, relating to passing information about the atomic bomb to the Soviet Union. Fidel Castro was a Cuban polititian. -
Tet Offensive
one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War, launched on January 30, 1968 by forces of the Viet Cong and North Vietnamese Army -
Salt Aggrement
Strategic Arts Limitation Talks -
Glasnost
policy that called for increased openness and transparency in government institutions and activities in the Soviet Union. -
Communism Collapse
Communism Fails. A draft is something to get more people for the army. Nikita Khrushchev was the first former secretary of the soviet union. A superpower is a country that has a lot of power.
Nasa is an american space agency. The Marshall Plan was the American initiative to aid Europe, in which the United States gave $17 billion. John F Kennedy was a US president.
Che Guevara was a marxist revolutionary. The berlin wall is a wall that divided berlin. Armistis was an truce. -
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