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President Harry Truman announced Truman Doctrine, giving aid to Turkey and Greece
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Soviet blockade ends
Soviet Blockade in Belrin ends -
The red Scare reaches peak with numerous American celebrities as members of communist party
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The USA tested the first nuclear bomb
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Joseph McCarthy charges that communist have infiltrated the CIA
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Foundation of the SEATO is formed to resist communists
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Sputnik satellite launched
