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Berlin Blockade - ANSWERSThe Russians' attempt to take over the capital city of Berlin by blockading it from the Allies fails when the Allies airlift supplies into the city Berlin Airlift - ANSWERSStalin tried to force western allies out of Berlin, blockaded railroads, Western powers used around the clock air lift to supply the people, Soviets lifted blockade, crisis deepened though, aka called Operation Vittles Occupation of Germany by 4 victors - ANSWERSUS, Soviet union, Britain, and France Formation of East and West Germany - ANSWERSBerlin Wall Warsaw Pact - ANSWERSFew years later, E. European formed Communist pact, including Soviets and the satellites NATO - ANSWERSUS, Canada, ten other countries formed new military alliance that pledged to help each other if the other was attacked Truman Doctrine - ANSWERSPledge to oppose spread of communism and support free people resisting this policy Marshall Plan - ANSWERSUS offered massive aid package to assist European countries rebuild, Soviet satellites were forced to refuse US aid Brezhnev Doctrine - ANSWERSSoviet foreign policy directed toward keeping the East European satellite countries in line. it was used to justify Soviet military intervention to restore Soviet Communist authority over the satellites and to strengthen the Soviet's grip over them Cold War between which superpowers and their political beliefs - ANSWERSSoviet Union (Communist ) vs United States (Democracy) Detente - ANSWERSReduction in hostility between nuclear superpowers Fall of the Soviet Union - ANSWERSThe Soviet Union fell when all of the 15 states that were a part of it declared their independence from the Soviet Union and established their own democratic governments. De-Stalinization - ANSWERSthe end of the rule of terror and partial liberalization of the Soviet Union Ngo Dinh Diem - ANSWERSCivil war between north (communist) and south (democratic- lead by Ngo Dinh Diem Ho Chi Minh - ANSWERSCommunist leader, mounts guerilla war, defeats France in 1954 Vietnam War - ANSWERSA cold war military conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia, . was fought between North Vietnam and its communist allies vs. South Vietnam, US, and other anti-communist nations Korean War - ANSWERSA war started in 1950. It ended with an armistice in 1953. The result was two different countries which contained capitalism and communism. Containment - ANSWERSKeeping communism from spreading Domino Theory - ANSWERSA theory that if one nation comes under Communist control, then neighboring nations will also come under Communist control. Cuba: Bay of Pigs - ANSWERSInvaders or Cuban exhiles invaded but failed, Castro's forces captured invader, US then imposed trade embargo that still lasts today Cuba Missile Crisis - ANSWERSSoviet Union sent nuclear missiles to Cuba, Kennedy imposed navy blockade or quarantine, Kennedy demanded missiles be removed, finally 13 days later Khrushchev agreed, US removed our missiles from Turkey 6 months later Argentina-Peron - ANSWERS Nicaragua-Somoza - ANSWERS Sandinista - ANSWERS Contras( U.S vs Soviet Union) - ANSWERS Guatemala( U.S vs Soviet Union) - ANSWERS