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the line between the democratic nations in western europe and the communist nations in the east |
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what was the truman doctrine? |
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a document where the usa promised to provide money to any country fighting communism. |
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what was the marshall plan? |
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It was a plan to help rebuild europe and it was the response to the truman doctrine. |
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when was germany divided into four new nations? |
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what is NATO and what does it stand for? |
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Nato= North Atlantic Treaty Organization. They are an alliance system between democratic nations to protect themselves from the communists |
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What was the soviet response to NATO? |
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who built the berlin wall? |
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Who was the Marshall plan offered to? who accepted it? |
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Plan was offered to the soviet sattelite states as well as democratic nations. The satellite states did not accept it |
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what political.....thingy did west germany become? |
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what political....gddehcef did East Germany adopt? |
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who called it the iron curtain? |
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why did we begin the berlin airlift? |
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Because the soviet blocked access to Berlin and we needed to get food to the people |
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when was the berlin wall built? |
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when did the berlin wall come down? |
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when did Nikita Khruschchev come to power? |
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