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Period: to
Cold War
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"Iron Curtain" Speech
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The Marshall Plan
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Berlin Blockade
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Formation of NATO
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USSR gets the A-Bomb
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Beginning of Communist Rev. In China
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McCarthy Witch Hunts
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End of Communist Rev. in China
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Beginning of Korean War
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Rosenburg Executions
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End of Korean War
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Warsaw Pact
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Beginning of Vietnam War
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Hungarian Uprising
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Sputnik Launched
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Bay of Pigs
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Construction of Berlin Wall begins
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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Kennedy Assassination
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Gulf of Tonkin Incident
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Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
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End of Vietnam War
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Iranian Hostage Crisis
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Beginning of Soviet/Afghan War
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Iran Contra Affair
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Gorbachev introduces Glasnost and Perestroika policies
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End of Soviet/Afghan War
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Fall of the Berlin Wall
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End of Warsaw Pact
