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Soviet Atomic Bomb Project
the soviet bomb project over seen by joseph stalin to develop nuclear weapons during ww2 1940-1949 -
buffer states of the ussr
Poland and other states where apart of the ussr buffer zone serving ideal spots for propaganda to help spread their way through the communist states 1945-1989 -
atomic bomb
during world war 2 an American B-29 bomber ddropped the world's first atomic bomb over the Japanese city Hiroshima -
Molotov Plan
designed by the soviet union to help send aid to help rebuild the Eastern Europe that where allied to the soviet union -
Marshall Plan
was an American initiative to aid Western Europe, the United States gave over $12 billion ($100 billion US dollars) in economic assistance to help rebuild Western European economies after the end of World War II -
berlin airlift
due to soviet blockades America airlifted food to 2 million berlin citizens for a year from june 24 1948 till may 12 1949 -
Truman Doctrine
an American foreign policy that was attempting to contaian Societ Geopo;itical expansion during the cold war -
nato establishment
north Atlantic treaty organization which helped unify the agreeing countries -
korean war
a war between north and south korea it began june 25 1950 and ended july 27 1953 -
1953 iranian coup
the prime minister was overthrown to strength the monarchy -
warsaw pact formed
a treaty between the soviet Union and several eastern Europe countries -
suez canal crisis
the second arab/ Israeli war was an invasion of Egypt -
hungarian rebelion
the rebellion was sucsesfully done and lead the country to a revolution 1956 -
cuban missle crisis
the October crisis of 1962 was apart of a 13 day meeting between usa and the soviet union oct 16, 1962-oct 28, 1962 -
coup in chillie
the people of chillie revoleted during the cold war following a period of social unrest -
salvadoran civil war
the civil war was a conflict between the military led government and the el savador national liberation front 1980-1992 -
evil empire speech
a phrase applied to the soviet union by Ronald reagan
the school blocked me from easily seeing the speech -
star wars Strategic Defense Initiative
a ballistic missal defense system put in place to help protect USA -
Fall of the USSR
Mikhail Gorbachev resigned as the president of the soviet union leaving boris Yeltsin as president of the new independent state -
Sputnik
Russian news agency
