Europe History Vocabulary

the reintegration of West and East Germany into a single nation in 1990

• Collapse of Berlin Wall

• End of Cold War

• Europe Reunification

• German Reuinification

 a 91-mile wall surrounding West Berlin from 1961 through 1989

• Great Wall

• Berlin Wall

• German Wall

• Wall of Communism

a term coined by British Prime Minister Winston Churchill describing the

sociopolitical and ideological divide between the West and East

• Iron Curtain

• Berlin Wall

• Great Wall

• Cold War

communist states of Central and Eastern Europe during the Cold War

• Communist Circle

• Communist Cult

• Communist Bloc

the official name of East Germany during the Cold War

• German Democratic Republic (GDR)

• Federal Republic of Germany (FRG)

the official name of West Germany during the Cold War

• Federal Republic of Germany (FRG)

• German Democratic Republic (GDR)

the capital of Germany

• Europe

• Russia

• Berlin

• Munich

 a state of political hostility between countries without an outright declaration of war

• World War I

• Space Race

• Cold War

• World War II

a global conflict occurring between 1939 and 1945

• World War II

• World War I

• Cold War

• Vietnam War

information, usually misleading or biased, designed to promote a particular political ideology

• Commercial

• Advertisement

• Agenda

• Propaganda