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establishment of the two major powers the u.s. and Europe
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Establishment of the two major pawers the U.S. and eruope
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marshall plan
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Beginning of the Cold War
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Free enterprise system
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Dictatorship and communism
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President Truman
The policy of containment, (or preventing the expanding of communism) -
International cooperative organizations
united nations the north atlantic treaty organization (nato) warsaw pact -
Division of eruope
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divsion of eruope
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marshall plan
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germany
Democratic and west berlin -
Japan
U.S. ocuupation demcracy dominat econimay -
N.A.T.O. and warsall pact
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NATO and warsall pact
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Chinese Civil war
china was divided into 2 nations -
chiang kai-shek
became the leader of nationalist china -
mao tse-tung
became the leader of communist china -
germany
democtratic nd west berlin -
Korean Conflict
North Korean troops invaded South Korea. The US following their policy of containment, sent troops to help repel the invaders. The war ended with an armistice in 1953. -
battle of dien bien phu
the vietnamese defeated the french and pushed them out of vietnam -
ho chi minh
became the leader of communist north vietnam -
Domino theory
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US
applied the containment theory to ending communism in vietnam by sending troops to fight -
Code of conduct for the treatment of people
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indria gandhi
developed a closer relationship with the soviet union and developed a nuclear program -
paris peace accords
ended the fighting in vietnam by the US -
north vietnam defeated south vietnam
vietnam was reunited as a communist country -
deng xiaoping
reformed communist china's economy to a market economy leading to rapid economic growth, but kept communist control of the government -
margaret thatcher
close relationship with the US -
mikhail gorbachev
instituted policies of glasnot and perestroika which led to the fall of the soviet union -
Soviet Union
economic collapse and break up -
Berlin wall came down
east and west germany reunified