the cold war

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  1. 3. conflict between communist and non communist forces that began in vietnam the united states was heavily involved in the war. In 1973 the united states oylled its forces from the southeast asian country. Afterward the nation became united under a communist government.
  2. 6. Dwight David Eisenhower, nicknamed Ike, was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961.
  3. 8. Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin was a Soviet revolutionary and politician who was the leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.
  4. 10. George Catlett Marshall Jr. GCB was an American army officer and statesman.
  5. 12. the name given to the physical division between communist countries and democratic countries during the cold war. This name represented the idea that communist countries were isolated from democratic countries.
  6. 15. the name given to the physical division between communist countries and democratic countries during the cold war. This name represented the idea that communist countries were isolated from democratic countries.
  7. 18. Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev was a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the last leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991.
  8. 20. the military operation led by the united states after world war 2. The residents of west berlin germany were blockaded by the soviet union. Led by the united states weather nation delivered food and supplies to them by airplane.
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  1. 1. a dispute during the cold war between the united states and the soviet union. The soviet union had built missile sites in cuba. President John F Kennedy set up a naval blockade of the island until soviet leader Nikita Khruschev ordered the missiles to be removed.
  2. 2. an alliance of western democratic nations formed after world war 2 to defend themselves against communist aggression.
  3. 4. U.S. senator who believed some other congressmen and senators were secret communists. In the early 1950s, he led the investigation of his colleagues as well as many military and civilian officials.
  4. 5. The Warsaw Pact, formally the Treaty of Friendship
  5. 7. Ronald Wilson Reagan was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
  6. 9. A conflict between communist north korea hoping to unity the country under a communist government and democratic souther north korea was allied with UN forces led by the united states
  7. 11. The domino theory is a geopolitical theory which posits that increases or decreases in democracy in one country tend to spread to neighboring countries in a domino effect.
  8. 13. the battle of internation influence that arose between communist and democratic nation following the end of world war 2.
  9. 14. Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev was the first secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964
  10. 16. encircled West Berlin of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1961 to 1989
  11. 17. a U.S.-sponsored program that was implemented following the end of World War II
  12. 19. Harry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953.