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Cold War

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show an international organization formed in 1945 to increase political and economic cooperation among member countries.  
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show the notional barrier separating the former Soviet bloc and the West prior to the decline of communism that followed the political events in eastern Europe in 1989.  
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Marshall Plan   show
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Korean War   show
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show 10 motion-picture producers, directors, and screenwriters who appeared before the House Un-American Activities Committee in October 1947, refused to answer questions regarding their possible communist actions.  
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Brinkmanship   show
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show nations that were aligned with, but also under the influence and pressure of, the Soviet Union. The satellite nations of the Cold War were Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, and East Germany.  
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Cold War   show
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Berlin Airlift   show
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show 38th parallel north, a circle of latitude in the Northern Hemisphere, used as the pre-Korean War boundary between North Korea and South Korea. 38th parallel south, a circle of latitude in the Southern Hemisphere.  
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Blacklist   show
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CIA   show
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show was a United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad.  
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Truman Doctrine   show
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NATO   show
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show The House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) was an investigative committee of the United States House of Representatives. Originally created in 1938 in order to uncover Nazi ties in the United States also investigating Communist Party infiltration.  
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McCarthyism   show
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Warsaw Pact   show
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