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Cold War - Layer C
Vocabulary flash cards for The Cold War
Term | Definition |
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Warsaw Pat | A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe. Organized in 1955 in answer to NATO |
NATO | North Atlantic Treaty Organization, is a military alliance of European and North American democracies founded after World War II to strengthen international ties between member states |
Truman Doctrine | A principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or communist insurrection. |
Coomunist | A person who supports advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs. |
Cold War | a political battle between countries fighting with threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare |
Hot War | a war with active military hostilities. |