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Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives that conducted investigations through the 1940s and '50s into alleged communist activities.
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Sen.Joseph McCarthy made a public accusation that more than two hundred “card-carrying” communists had infiltrated the United States government. From the 40's to the 50's.
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Nations signing to defeat Nazi Germany and Japan.
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Agreement for the final decision and occupation of Nazi Germany. From Feb. 4-11
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Surrender of Japan. from July 17- August 2
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foreign policy of the United States to assist any country whose stability was threatened by communism.
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Airlift to support West Berlin by dropping materials from air since soviets enclosed them in. ended May 12, 1949
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plan on making the Truman Doctrine
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provide stability and freedom to its members through collective security. made sometime in april of 49
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Attack on the 38th parallel. lasted till July 27th 1953.
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guilty of relaying U.S. military secrets to the Soviets, the Rosenbergs were the first U.S. civilians to be sentenced to death for espionage.
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agreement ending Korean War
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treaty establishing a mutual-defense organization
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Former Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik I. The world’s first artificial satellite .
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First man sent to space by the USSR
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flew aboard Freedom 7
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Wall was built. Went down on November 9, 1989
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Neil Armstrong is first man on moon. Flew on Apollo 11
