Chapter 19 the Cold War

Prior to the fall of the soviet union, missionaries could easily get visa's

The cultural revolution tried to purge anti-communist elements from china

Tiananmen Square was the scene of a violent polish uprising against the soviets

The US and the Soviet Union recognized Israel as a nation in 1948

Pakastan was origanally part of India

The french welfare system has resulted in high taxes and high unemployment

Italy's recovery became known as the ecenomic miracle of Europe

UN forces invaded Korea at Inchon

The Viet-Kong forced the north Vietnamese forces to retreat to the 38th parallel

Japans economy didn't recover from WW2 until the 1990's