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General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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Boundary dividing Europe into two areas; began at the end of WWII, lasted until the end of the Cold War
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International organization that promotes and facilitates international law, international security, civilright, democracy, and many other things
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President of Vietnam
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Policy that the United States would support Greece and Turkey with economic and military aid to protect them from the Soviets
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Organized by the Western Allies to carry supplies to people in West Berlin
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Intergovernmental military alliance that constitutes a system of collective defense
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Also known as Red China or Communist China
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War between South Korea (supported by UN), and North Korea (supported by Soviet Union)
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First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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Main security agency for the Soviet Union until its collapse in 1991
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Mutual defense treaty between eight communist states
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War between North Vietnam and South Vietnam over whether or not Vietnam would be Communist or Democratic; North won
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Nationalized by Gamel Abdel Nasser
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1st artificial Earth satellite, 23 in diameter
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Completely cut off West Berlin from East Berlin
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A major confrontation of the Cold War; United States v. Soviet Union and Cuba
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General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
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Military campaign during the Vietnam War; launched in three phases
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Final act of Conference of Security and Co-operation in Europe; signed to improve relations between Communist bloc and the West
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Diplomatic crisis between Iran and the United States
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The 22nd Olympics; 80 nations competed, 5,179 people participating, 203 events in 21 sports
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Created this position as an advisory body that turned into a political party that won the parliamentary elections in June 1989
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The 23rd Olympics; 140 nations competed, 6,829 people participated, 221 events in 23 sports
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Perestroika was the"restructuring" of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union; Glasnost means openness, and has to do with Mikail Gorbachev and his policy reform
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Pro-democracy movement; ended June 4th 1989 with declaration of martial law in Beijing
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President of the Soviet Union
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Destroyed after people were allowed to travel between East and West Berlin
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1st President of Russia
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Soviet Union is dissolved and becomes Russia
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President of Russia
