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- 4. An international organization formed during cold war by the U.S., Canada, and Western European nations. Created to prevent the spread of communism.
- 7. This was begin in 1950s, but the U.S. did not get involved until 1961. The communists in the northern part of this country led by Ho Chi Minh wanted to take over the southern democratic nation.
- 8. a term that described the political dividing Western and Eastern Europe.
- 9. Teacher who is helping you learn about history
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- 1. Soviet Premier in charge of the Soviet Union after Stalin died. He agreed to withdraw the missiles that he placed in Cuba. Also said "history is on our side".
- 2. U.S. senator who accused many Americans of being communist during the Red Scare.
- 3. The war started when the communist northern part of the country backed by China and the Soviet Union, invaded the democratic led southern part of the country. Today the country is still divided and there is still conflict in the region.
- 5. The Soviets blockade the forced the U.S. to transport by air thousands of tons of supplies to the people of West Berlin.
- 6. 1945-1991.Started at the end of WW2
