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Cold War
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Truman Doctrine
America will give aid to all remaining non communist countries -
Marshall Plan
America will rebuild west Europe to help Ecomomy -
Korean War
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korean War
In the 150's North Korean invades South Korea. Then the US gets involved, then China gets involved. The war ends in a draw and there is a boundary line seperating North and South korea -
cuban Revolution
was an armed revolt by Fidel Castro against the regime of Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista between 1953 and 1959. Batista was finally ousted on 1 January 1959, and was replaced by a revolutionary government led by Castro. This government later reformed along communist lines, becoming the present Communist Party of Cuba in October 1965. -
Domino Effect
one country fell then others followed after it -
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vietnam War
was a Cold War-era military conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia. France lost power and then the US got involved to help france keep the country a captlist party. -
Sputnik
Was the first satilite to be launched into Earths orbit by the soviet union -
Bay of Pigs
American CIA`s take cubans and give them weapons and get them to try and start a revoloution -
Cuban Missile Crisis
The USSR puts nuckular misdsiles in cuba in to threaten the US -
Tet Offensive
was a military campaign during the Vietnam War that was launched on January 30, 1968. Regular and irregular forces of the People's Army of Vietnam fought against the forces of the Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam), the United States, and their allies. The purpose of the offensive was to utilize the element of surprise and strike military and civilian command and control centers throughout South Vietnam, during a period when no attacks were supposed take place.