56. Unit 9-3: Proxy Wars

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The US puts Mossandegh in jail and restores the Shah of Iran to power.

Castro overthrows Batista and kicks out all American-owned businesses. Eisenhower refused to trade with Castro. Castro looks for a world partner and Russia helps Cuba and Cuba becomes Communist.

The US and Russia split Korea, divided on the 38th Parallel. The North belongs to Russia and is Communist. The __________ belongs to the US and is a Democracy. It is still that way today.

During the war the US and Russia fought together to defeat ___________.

Post WWII after Japan is defeated it must be decided if _____________will be Democratic or Communist.

A fear spreading at this time is that more nations will become _____________. Remember.. Communist people are far more eager to go to war than Democrats.

A Proxy War happens when a major power instigates war and participates in the fighting.

General Batista was ruling over Cuba. Batista was corrupt and treated the Cuban people horribly. However, he let the __________stay and continue to make money.