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Provided education for people who served in the army.
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Gave western Europe money so they wouldn't become communist
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The Truman Doctrine supported the countries who were in danger of becoming communist by giving them money.
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Since Berlin was split, we had to transport supplies in the air because we couldn't be on the ground in communist territory.
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A treaty between North Atlantic countries to defend against communism.
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The Soviet Union supported the north but we supported the south, we were fighting each other before the Cold War so tension was already building.
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A side that pulls the last straw and makes their enemy start war.
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United the communist countries under Soviet control which starts spreading through independent nations. We fear that becasue it could ruin trade with us for countries.
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First Soviet satellite in orbit.
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A spy plane shot down from Soviets that caused tension
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A failed attack on Cuba that caused heavy tension,
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Wall built to separate the East communist side and West democratic Germany.
