Key Events of the Cold War

Key Events of the Cold War

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Ronnie Obregon

Social Studies

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1.

FLASHCARD

Front

Cold War Duration

Back

1947 - 1991

2.

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Iron Curtain Speech

Back

Winston Churchill, 1946

3.

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Truman Doctrine

Back

Containment of Communism, 1947

4.

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Berlin Airlift

Back

1948-1949, Allied response to Soviet blockade

5.

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NATO Formation

Back

1949, Military alliance

6.

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Front

Warsaw Pact

Back

1955, Soviet-led alliance

7.

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Front

Cuban Missile Crisis

Back

1962, Nuclear standoff

8.

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Detente

Back

Easing tensions, 1970s

9.

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Space Race

Back

U.S. vs. USSR, technological competition

10.

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Front

McCarthyism

Back

Anti-communist witch hunts, 1950s

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