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The United States and the U.S.S.R
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West Berlin
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U.S occupation,Democracy,Dominant economy
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The United Nations,NATO,Warsaw Pact
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The Yalta conference,Soviet control of Eastern Europe
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Democracy,Free enterprise system v.s dictatorship
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Winston Churchill
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President Truman and the Policy of Containment(or preventing the expanding of communism)
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Europe rebuild after WWII
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Code of conduct for the treatment of people
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China was divided into two nations
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Military Alliance
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Became the leader of Nationalist China ( island of Taiwan )
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Became the leader of communist China ( mainland China)
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The belief that having large amounts of nuclear weapons by both superpowers would prevent nuclear attack because both sides could strike back with devastating power
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The Vietnamese defeated the French and pushed them out of Vietnam
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Became the leader of Communist North Vietnam
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Domino Theory
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Applied the containment theory to ending communism in Vietnam by sending troops to fight
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Berlin Wall became a powerful symbol of the division between east and west during the Cold War
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Brink of nuclear war
John F. Kennedy imposed a naval blockade of Cuba -
Developed a closer relationship with the Soviet Union and developed a nuclear program
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Ended the fighting in Vietnam by the United States
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Vietnam was reunited as a communist country
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Reformed Communist China's economy to a market economy leading to rapid economic growth,but kept communist control of government
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Close relationship with the United States
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Instituted policies of glasnost and perestroika which led to the fall of the Soviet Union
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East and West Germany re-unified
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Economic Collapse and break up
