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Jan 1, 1111
Super Power
A extremely powerful nation. -
Jan 1, 1111
Ballistic missile
a rocket powered object -
Jan 1, 1111
United Nations
Internotionat peace keeping -
Jan 11, 1111
Stalemate
Traped, surrounded -
Jan 11, 1111
Detente
The flexibile policy -
Jan 11, 1111
Brinkmanship
The practice of threatening an enemy -
Nov 11, 1111
Glastnost
the open discussion of social problems -
Cold War
A war between U.S and Soviet Unions. -
Yalta Conference
The World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union for the purpose of discussing Germany and Europe's postwar ... -
Truman Doctrine
Gave $400 million economic and military aid to Greece and Turkey
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Marshall Plan
16 countries received aid $13 billion in aid given to rebuild western europe -
Berlin Airlift
U.S. airlift food and supplies in the city and it lasted 11 months -
Nato
Collective security to support millitary -
Seato
Southeast Asian treaty organization U.S. +7 other nations -
Eisenhower Doctrine
Like the truman doctrine but for the middle east -
Lyndon B. Johnson
1964- U.S. passers resolution to increase troops in south Vietnam
1968- U.S. involvment in vietnam peaks; popular opinion drops -
Jimmy Carter
1979- soviets invade Afghanistan
1980- U.S. supports freedom fighters
1980- U.S. boycotts moscow summer olympics in protest -
George Bush Sr
1991- soviet union collapses
1991- Russia elects Boris Yeltsin to load new democracy -
War sall
Was a political and military alliance established on May 14, 1955 between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European countries. -
Black list
A list of about 500 actors