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| Divided Germany and berlin into four parts even though it was in soviet territory |
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| tried more than 200 military leaders |
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| an area which is neutral and supposed to prevent war |
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| when the soviet union and the united states offically declared war |
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| war between the SU and US with no actual battles. |
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| Communism v. Capitalist democracy |
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Eastern European countries became communist
Both Truman and Stalin thought war would happen |
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| impenetrable barrier: an impenetrable barrier to understanding, awareness, or agreement |
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| A totalitarian system of government in which a single authoritarian party controls state-owned means of produce |
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| An economic system characterized by distribution of goods that are determine mainly by competition in a free market |
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an economic market operating by free competition
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| a pledge for America to provide economic and military aid to stop it |
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US provided 12 billion for rebuilding Europe
Made because of fears that countries would switch if conditions got worst
Helped western Europe rebuild fast
Provided political stability
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| resisting Soviet aggression in order to stop the spread of communism |
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| SU set a blockade around west Berlin |
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| Western zones became the Federal Republic of Germany |
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| Soviet zone became German Democratic Republic |
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| National Atlantic Treaty Organization |
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| SU an eastern Europe formed a counter alliance |
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| Japan gave up Korea after surrender |
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SU took the northern half of korea
North attacked South
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| Fusion got power from fusing atom |
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Changed military strategy because now instead of troops and tanks the countries focused on building more bombs |
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| keeping military strong enough to prevent attack |
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| wanted to gain an advantage in weapons |
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| National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
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| led an effort to expose Communists in film and government |
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| Communist rebels fought back |
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Heavily guarded
Became a symbol of brutal Communism |
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| overthrew the government in Cuba |
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US trained Cuban rebels hoping to start a rebellion
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| SU removed missiles from Cuba and US removed missiles from Turkey |
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| Strategic Arms Limitation Talks |
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| helped millions of veterans attend college |
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| of Education ended segregation in schools |
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rebellion of teenagers and young adults against norms
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torn down
Germany became one country |
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