Cold war Flashcards
When was the atomic age born?
July 16, 1945
What does ICBM mean?
Intercontinental ballistic missiles
Who is Robert Oppenheimer?
He was an American Theoritical physicists
What is the Iron Curtain?
A boundry separating Europe into separate areas
Who created the term Iron Curtain?
Winston Churchill
Who is Chiang Kai Shek?
Leader of China at the time where a communist civil war broke out
Who is Chiang Kai Shek?
Leader of China at the time where a communist civil war broke out
What was his notable feats?
having defend
What was his notable feats?
having defend gainst japan, mao,
What was his notable feats?
Having defend against Japan, Mao, and the USSR all at once
Who is Mao Tse Tung?
Leader of a Communist army who attacked Chiang’s Army with the help of the USSR
Where did Chiang relocate to after his defeat?
He was ran out of China, and resided in Taiwan
What is Geopolitics?
The study of the influence of such factors as Economics, Geography, etc.
When was the Truman Doctrine created?
February 27th, 1947
what is NATO?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
