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  A group of revolutions that caused the rise of the soviet union
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  The head of the US, USSR, and the UK discussed how to administer Germany
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  Two American atomic bombings on japan's cities that killed many civilians and helped end WW2
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  A metaphorical wall that separated the Communist influenced side of Europe from the American allies or neutral countries
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  A document that was created to stop the USSR's expansion and the spread of communism
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  10 motion picture producers, directors, and screenwriters that went to prison for not answering questions regarding there possible communist beliefs.
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  A plan were the U.S gave thier western allies over $12 billion to rebuild after WW2
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  the Berlin blockade blocked the western allies from roads and railways and canal access, so the U.S airlift flew over the blockade and supplied their allies from the air
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  NATO or the North Atlantic Treaty Organization consisted of 29 members from Northern America and Europe that all were against the spread of communism
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  A war between North and South Korea as a product of the cold war, Korea was split up in to two parts
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  A test the soviets used to see if their nuclear bombs worked during the cold war.
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  A policy that stated if we were attacked we would attack back with a significantly greater force
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  a series of hearings held by the US to investigate the conflict between the US army and the senator Joseph McCarthy
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  a defense treaty signed in Warsaw, Poland among the Soviet Union and seven Soviet satellite states of Central and Eastern Europe
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  A war between south and north Vietnam were america helped its southern allies to overtake the communist north
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  a revolt against the Marxist-Leninist government of the Hungarian People's Republic and its Soviet policies
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  Khruschev takes over the soviet union as the first secretary of the communist party leading them in the cold war
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  Francis Gary Powers, an American who was shot down over the Soviet Union while flying a CIA spy plane is released by the Soviets in exchange for the U.S. release of a Russian spy.
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  a failed military invasion of Cuba undertaken by the C.I.A sponsored paramilitary group
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  The Berlin Wall was a guarded concrete barrier that physically and ideologically divided Berlin
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  a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning American ballistic missile deployment in Italy and Turkey with consequent Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba
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  a period of improved relations between the United States and the Soviet Union that began tentatively and took decisive form when President Nixon visited the secretary-general of the Soviet Union
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  a strategy implemented by the United States under the Reagan Administration to overwhelm the global influence of the Soviet Union in an attempt to end the Cold War.
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  A speech were Ronald Reagan went to the Berlin wall and demanded it was taken down
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  The Berlin wall is being taken down with the help of Austria