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Truman Doctrine was a pledge to provide economic and military aid to stop the spread of communism. Truman doctrine was called by United States President Harry S. Truman.
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A program launched by the United States to provide economic aid . It was named after the U.S secretary of state George Marshall. The plan provided $13 billion to rebuild Europe.
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NATO was the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It was designed to counter Soviet power in Europe.
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Defense treaty among the Soviet Union and seven other defense states. Formed by the Soviet Union and all the communists nations.
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First satellite to be placed in orbit. Sputnik was history's first artificial satellite.
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Secretly trained invasion by the United states to overthrow Castro in Cuba, There was 1500 Cubans who fled Castro's regime. The invaders were quickly defeated.
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Berlin wall was a barrier that divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989. It was constructed by the Germany Democratic republic.
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Confrontation between the United States and the soviet union. The confrontation was over the installations of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba.
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It was reduced tension between the superpowers. A result of this was SALT I and SALT II.
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Spokesman of the East Berlin's Communist parties announced a change in the city's relations with the west.
