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End of WWII
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Yalta Confrence
The 3 allied leaders came together to discuss what would happen to Germany. -
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President in Office
President Truman: He dropped an atomic bomb on Japan ending WWII -
The Creation Of The United Nations
They were there to ensure peace and security. (Allies had all the power) -
The LOng Telegraph
Basically how the United States felt about Communism & the Soviet Union. -
Iron Curtain
The west and Soviet Union were separated to stop the spread of Communism. -
Truman Doctrine
The United States would go to whatever lengths to stop communism from spreading -
Marshall Plan
When the United States gave western European $13 billion for economic assistance. -
Marshall Plan
When the United States gave $13 billion to help the Western European countries with their economic issues. -
Berlin Blockade
The Soviet Union blocked off the Western Allies -
The Creation of NATO
Was to unify and strengthen the Western allies military response to a possible invasion by the Soviet Union. -
Mccarthyism
Making accusations against innocent people without evidence -
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The Korean War
A war between south & north Korea, the north invaded the south -
Duck and Cover
After the Soviet Union dropped their first bomb the United states was nervous and made the duck and cover for "protection" -
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Presidents in Office Pt.2
Dwight Eisenhower: Invaded North Africa & Normandy & made Eisenhower. -
The Rosenburgs
They were or going to give information to the Soviets. -
The Suez Canal
They tried to make connections but failed & almost invaded Egypt but they didn't & the Arabs supported Soviet. -
Eisenhower Doctrine
Middle East could request assistance from America from the U.S military if it was being threatened. -
U-2 incident
The plane got shot down by the Soviets