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| Units that controlled the German occupation zones |
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| Type of government established in postwar Italy |
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| Defeated nations had to return these. |
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| territories taken in the war |
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| Former Nazis were put on trial, accused of being this. |
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| Main characteristic of France's postwar foreign policy |
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| International forum that tried Nazi leaders for war crimes |
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| Systematic killing of an entire people, practiced by Hitler |
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| Nation that objected violently to German reindustrialization |
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| Loss of territory to other nations caused a flood of these into Germany. |
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| Payments to nations that had been invaded |
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| Wartime meeting near Berlin where the Allies agreed how the peace treaties would be written |
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| Wartime meeting in South U.S.S.R. - the Allies agreed to divide Germany into occupation zones |
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| Number of zones Germany and Berlin were each divided into |
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| City/territory disputed by Italy and Yugoslavia |
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| It took 10 years for a peace treaty to be signed with this country. |
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| West German chancellor in the 1950s and 1960s |
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| New French government established in 1958 |
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| the Fifth French Republic |
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| The new democratic government of West Germany |
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| the Federal Republic of Germany |
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| A council of these officials wrote up the postwar peace treaties. |
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| The two strongest nations of the postwar world |
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| the United States and the Soviet Union |
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| War fought by politics and economics, not weapons |
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| How Great Britain and the United States sent supplies to Berlin |
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| Massive construction between East and West Berlin |
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| Descriptive name of the nonphysical wall between Eastern and Western Europe |
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| British leader who coined the term "Iron Curtain" |
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| Country that surrounded Berlin |
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| U.S. policy that aimed at restricting the spread of communism |
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| European country that received U.S. aid in 1947 to put down a communist-supported rebellion |
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| The Soviet attempt to keep any supplies from reaching West Berlin |
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| The Berlin Wall was built to stop the flow of these. |
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| The mutual defense pact of the Western nations |
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| NATO (the North Atlantic Treaty Organization) |
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| The East European military alliance |
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| Soviet term for harmony between East and West |
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| Meeting of the leaders of the major world powers |
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| Country where the Cold War became hot in 1950 |
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| Gradual relaxation of tensions between the United States and the U.S.S.R. |
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| The Communist Information Bureau; its goal was to stir up dissent and revolution |
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| U.S. statement that it would help countries threatened by communism |
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| Stated 1950s U.S. policy of willingness to go to the verge of war |
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| Event that doomed a U.S. and Soviet conference in 1960 |
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| Germany transportation industry that became a strong competitor of its American counterpart |
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| Great Britain's moderate socialist party |
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| State like Great Britain where government took main responsibility for its citizens' welfare |
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| Discontented French workers caused these to spread rapidly in 1968. |
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| The European Recovery Program; it provided U.S. aid to Europe |
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| The most stable currency in postwar Europe |
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| What happened to British railroads, coal mines, and utilities |
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| EEC, the economic and trade union of Western Europe |
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| the European Economic Community |
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| Common name of the European economic union |
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| Trade barriers the Western European nations gradually dropped |
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| tariffs and/or import quotas |
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| Major European nation that remained outside the EEC for 15 years |
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| The U.S. Trade Expansion Act allowed the president to cut these. |
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| Many newly indpnt. nations of this continent joined the EEC as associate members in the '60s |
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| U.S. official who suggested the policy of massive aid to Europe |
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| Secretary of State George C. Marshall |
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| The EEC members had the most trouble agreeing on this policy. |
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| The East European nations' common market |
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| Comecon (Council for Mutual Economic Assistance) |
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| Country that vetoed British membership in the EEC |
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| Union of Western Europe's coal and steel industries, ECSC |
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| the European Coal and Steel Community |
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| Term for the amazingly rapid economic recovery of Germany |
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| UNRRA, the organization that gave emergency relief aid to war-torn countries |
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| the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration |
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| Term for the East European countries dependent on and subordinate to the U.S.S.R. |
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| Communist country that split with the U.S.S.R. to act independently |
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| Soviet leader, Stalin's successor, who visited the U.S. in 1959 |
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| Term for satellite independence; named for Yugoslavia's leader |
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| Soviet troops changed from an army of liberation in Eastern Europe to this. |
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| Countries that took all of East Prussia |
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| Poland and the Soviet Union |
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| Authority that set up communist governments in Romania, Bulgaria, and Hungary |
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| The new communist government of East Germany |
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| the German Democratic Republic |
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| Country that briefly deposed its Soviet-controlled government in 1956 |
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| Country that gained a small amount of domestic independence in 1956 |
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| The six Soviet satellites |
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| Bulgaria, Czech. , E Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania |
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| Class of people in East Germany who revolted in 1953 |
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| Germany lost a lot of territory to this country after World War II. |
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| Country that ejected the Sudetan Germans |
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| Northern states annexed by the U.S.S.R. in 1940 |
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| Three northern (Baltic) states annexed by the U.S.S.R. in 1940 |
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| Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania |
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| Local communists set up governments in these two countries. |
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| Central European country whose government went from democratic to communist in 1948 |
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| A workers' revolt in this country was put down by Soviet forces in 1953. |
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