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Cold War (Foreign Policy)

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    Cold War

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  • Yalta Conference

    Yalta Conference
    Meeting with the big 3 (US,GB,USSR) to discuss the future of war torn Europe.

  • Potsdam Conference

    Potsdam Conference
    This meeting split Germany into 4 different territories all occupied by the US, France, GB, and the USSR.

  • Atomic bombing of Hiroshima

    Atomic bombing of Hiroshima
    The US dropped an atomic bomb the "little boy" on Hiroshima to end the fight vs. Japan.

  • Occupation of Japan

    Occupation of Japan
    MacArthur controlled Japan from 1945-1953 and turned it into a Democratic nation.

  • Nuremberg Trials

    Nuremberg Trials
    Nazis we put on trial for war crimes during World War 2. All of them were guilty of their crimes against humanity.

  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine
    Contained communism in Europe.

  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan
    Gave money to destroyed countries in Europe to help rebuild.

  • Berlin Airlift

    Berlin Airlift
    The US dropped supplies into Berlin to provide relief for those Germans.

  • NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

    NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
    A military alliance for the west bloc against the communist east bloc.

  • Korean War

    Korean War
    War between the communists North and the western friendly South of Korea.