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President Truman signed the Economic Recovery Act that became known as the Marshall Plan.
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In response to the Soviet blockade of land routes into West Berlin, the United States begins a massive airlift of food, water, and medicine to the citizens.
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Was a war between North Korea and South Korea when North Korea invaded South Korea following a series of clashes along the border.
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a long and costly conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States.
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The Berlin Wall was a guarded concrete barrier that physically and ideologically divided Berlin.
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A 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union initiated by American ballistic missile deployment in Italy and Turkey pointing at the Soviet Union.
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As the Cold War began to thaw across Eastern Europe, the spokesman for East Berlin's Communist Party announced a change in his city's relations with the West.
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Self-governing independence to the Republics of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. It was a result of the declaration number 142-Н of the Supreme Soviet of the Soviet Union.
