Cold War Flashcards
1
Q
Proxy War reason 2
A
1979-89 Americans give the Mujahadeen weapons and training to fight soviets
2
Q
World danger reason 1
A
1949 Soviets got first bomb MAD
3
Q
world danger reason 2
A
1962 october 1 missile in cuba was 333x powerful than the one dropped on Hiroshima
4
Q
Paranoid enemies reason 1
A
1961 Berlin Wall built
5
Q
Paranoid enemies reason 2
A
1962 America had 7 missiles aimed at Moscow
6
Q
Proxy War reason 1
A
1964-73 Vietnam War
7
Q
Reason 1
A
Enemies fought through their allies in the Cold War.
8
Q
Reason 2
A
The Cold War was a danger to the entire world.
9
Q
Reason 3
A
The enemies were paranoid during the cold war.
10
Q
Thesis
A
The cold war endangered the world, used allies to fight and the enemies were paranoid.