Cold War for LAST
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| Iron Curtain | Churchill spoke in Missouri in 1946 and said an Iron Curtain had descended across the Continent, describing Soviet isolation from the rest of the world.
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| Occupation of Germany | Four zones, American, British, French and Russian.
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| Berlin Airlift | Russians blockaded land access to Berlin. Blockade was overcome with Berlin Airlift.
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| Truman | Succeeded Roosevelt. Won upset victory over Thomas Dewey in 1948, served as president until 1952.
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| Truman Doctrine | US would help any free countries resisting armed minorities. US entered a period of Soviet containment designed to counter worldwide Soviet pressure.
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| Smith Act | Designed for use against WWII subverts, used by Truman to jail domestic Communist leaders.
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| Loyalty Board and House UnAmerican Activities Committee | Investigated Communist infiltration into government.
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| Marshall Plan | Helped rebuild Europe with West German reaping greatest benefits.UN established with a Security Council of mostly allied countries. Germany remained under allied occupation.
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| Israel | Established in 1948. Series of conflicts with Egypt and other Arab states began.
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| NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization formed, united European allies in military alliance. Strengthened in aftermath of Korean War.
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| Soviet Union | Stalin died in 1953. Kruschev and sucessors Brezhnev, Andopov, and Gorbachev attacked his ruthlessness and relaxed political climate. Gradually occupied countries sought freedom and were thwarted by Soviet military reaction.
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| Common Market | Formed by Britain and Western Europe to create free trade zone and stimulate commerce.
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