Where was the meeting with the big three negotiating the end of the war?

What was the Iron Curtain Speech?

Chinese communists and nationalist each wanted to seize Northern China after the war with Japan for themselves, but the Communist and Nationalist started a civil war so the Communists were more determined to win

President Harry S. Truman wanted the United States to provide political, military, and economic assistance to all democratic nations, but it ended up being the official declaration of the Cold War. This was used in Greece and Turkey

The Marshal Plan was named for Secretary of State George C. Marshal and he wanted the United States to help restore the confidence of the European people in an economic future by creating his plan to spark the economic recovery

it was initiated in response to a land and water blockade of the city that had been instituted by the Soviet Union in the hope that the Allies would be forced to abandon West Berlin

Perestroika

Stalin forced the Western Allies out of Berlin by sealing off every railroad and highway, the Western powers responded to the blockade by around-the-clock airlift.

the theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries, like a falling domino causing an entire row of upended dominos to fall.The USSR is spreading communism to other countries

Containment

The USSR wanted to take over Korea, but in 1945 Korea was divided into Soviet and American zones of occupation.

A alliance formed between territories of North America and Europe. The whole purpose of this was for them to defend each other from the Soviet Union because they could take control over their nation

The soviet union made the Warsaw pact because they formed this alliance to counterbalance to the NATO. it was the treaty of friendship

Was a barrier that divided Berlin from 1961 and 1989, the West side of the wall was anti-communist and the East side of the wall was communist,

Nikita Sergeyevich secretly put nuclear tipped missiles in Cuba, but US discovered it so then the Cuban missile crisis went on for 13 days. They only agreed to remove their bombs on Nov. 20, 1962

The Vietnamese wanted independence, but they had a civil war vs communism and anti-communism, so larger communist and anti-communist countries joined in and then the communists won in Vietnam

Solidarity is an independent labor union and Poland wanted to become solidarity in the 1980s, and in order to do so they started this movement that was so dangerous it became secretly underground but was successful

Was the Perestroika Leader of the USSR Gorbachev during the 1980s policy of openness about the economy but led the USSR to be more capitalistic and ultimately ending of communism in the USSR

Was the Glasnost Leader of the USSR Gorbachev during the 1980s policy of openness about the economy but led the USSR to be more capitalistic and ultimately ending of communism in the USSR

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