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The first of the four Geneva Convention treaties.
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The name given to the border that split Europe in two, managed by Soviet efforts, from the end of WW2, through the end of the Cold War.
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The Truman Doctrine was an American foreign policy created to counter Soviet geopolitical spread during the Cold War.
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Created to help Soviet allied countries, from the Soviet Union, similar to the Marshall Plan.
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The U.S. giving Western Europe $12 billion dollars in support.
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One of the first international crisis in the Cold War.
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In response to the Berlin Blockade, Western Allies airdropped supplies to west Berlin.
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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Code named, First Lightning, after 1949, this test put the Soviets on the mapfor world powers with atomic technology.
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The Geneva Conventions were four different treaties, and three additional protocols.
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Fought between the French and the Vietnamese between the months of march and may of 1954.
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A collective defense treaty among the Soviet union and seven other Soviet satellite states.
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Fought between the Soviet allied North Vietnamese, and the U.S.A. allied South Vietnamese.
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A nation wide revolt against the Hungarian peoples Republic, and its soviet imposed politics. This lasted from October the 23rd, through November the 10th of 1956.
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The United States as the driving force came to the aid of the South Korean people hen the North invaded.
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Occurring during the Cold war, when a U2 plane was shot down in Soviet airspace while doing photographic reconnaissance.
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A failed invasion of Cuba carried out by the CIA.
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The Berlin Wall was a physical wall that divided Berlin, from 1961-1989.
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Confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning American ballistic missile deployment in Italy and Turkey with consequent Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba.
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The 35th president of the U.S.A., was assassinated in Dallas Texas.
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This was mainly used to boost the morale of the Saigon Regime in Vietnam.
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Officially known as Operation Danube, there was a joint invasion of Czechoslovakia by the four Warsaw Pact nations: The Soviet Union, Bulgaria, Poland, and Hungary. Nearly 250,000 Warsaw pact troops were deployed that night.
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One of the most important situations in which the United States started relations with China.
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One of the most important situations in which the United States started relations with China.
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With Hungary refusing germans, they flooded over the wall and refused to leave.
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One of the largest military campaigns in Vietnam War.