Cold War Vocab

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Meeting of Allied leaders for post-WWII peace plan

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Yalta Conference

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War crimes trials of Nazi leaders

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Nuremburg Trials

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Alliance of nations to resolve disputes peacefully

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United Nations

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Period of hostility between Western and Communist powers

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Cold War

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Foreign policy to halt communism's spread without ending it where it exists.

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Containment

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Policy to contain communism, starting with military aid to Turkey and Greece.

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Truman Doctrine

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U.S. aid to rebuild Europe post-war

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Marshall Plan

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Alliance of Western powers

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NATO

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Law providing veterans funds for education, housing, and businesses

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GI Bill of Rights

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Truman’s legislative plan including antilynching laws

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Fair Deal