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Fought between the Greek government and the Greek Communist Party. The US backed the government and Turkey backed the Communist Party.
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Adolf Hitler commited suicide by gunshot on April 30th, 1945. His wife, Eva Braun also commited suicide, with cyanide.
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American foreign policy to counter Soviet geopolitical hegemony during the cold war. It was created by Harry S. Truman.
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American initiative in aiding Wstern Europe. The US gave 13 billion, which is 130 billion in 2016 dollars, to help rebuild after WW2
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Berlin was in a divided part of Germany controlled by Russia. The Russians blocked off all highways and trade routes hoping they could take over the city, but the US brought food and supplies in through the skies.
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"North Atlantic Treaty Organization" was created in 1949, to provide collective security to the Soviet Union
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Named "First Lightning". Was a hydrogen bomb and was roughly 20 Kilotons
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War between North Korea and South Korea. The UN or United Nations (America) fought for the South and China fought for the North.
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Security agency founded by Soviet Union. It was a new fom of the Cheka, founded in 1917.
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Known as "Elementary Satelite" Traveled 18,000 miles an hour and was launched by Soviet Union
