Mid Term Matching Flashcards

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Mackenzie King

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long lasting prime minister (last 1948) Liberal, didn’t want conflict

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Hume Wrong

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Canadian Diplomat for Dept. of External Affairs. Invented the functional principle

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Norman Robertson

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Deputy Minister of External Affairs during latter WWII, later became High Commissioner to London

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Article 44 UN Charter

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Canada (and Gen. Maurice Pope) insisted on it Before the Security Council could send out troops from a particular country that country must be consulted

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Due Regard Clause

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When voting non permanent members, “due regard” was to be paid to the “contribution of members of United Nations to the maintenance of international peace and security and to the other purposes of the organization.” Due Regard Clause –> keep in mind what countries do for the UN

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Nicolai Zabotin

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Soviet Colonel who is in charge of Gouzenko at Ottawa embassy

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Louis St. Laurent

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Minister of External Affairs and later on Prime Minister of Canada - Liberal leader following King’s retirement. Worked closely with Pearson

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William Stephenson

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The Man Called Intrepid, top British Intelligence Agent, born in Canada - was the one who said we have to deal with the gouzenko affair

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Drew Pearson

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US Reporter who broke the story February 1946 about the Gouzenko Affair

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Royal Commission on Espionage

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Canadian commission on espionage to investigate the gouzenko

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Emma Wolkin

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named in the Gouzenko files
Emma Wolkin – from Saskatchewan and worked as a clerk at External Affairs.

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Alan Nunn May

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named in the Gouzenko files - British Nuclear Physicist - considered the highest priority by British Intelligence

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Fred Rose

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implicated in the Gouzenko files - Royal Commission on Espionage found him out The only member of parliament for the Labour-Progressive Party – which was formerly the Communist Party of Canada.

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Winston Churchill

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EX british pm who gave a speech “Iron Curtain Speech” at Fulton Missouri in March 1946

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Truman Doctrine

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President Harry Truman gave a speech in 1947 that boiled down to the USA would aid any “free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures.”

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Escott Reid

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A well-respected civil servant in Canada’s Department of External Affairs.
was among the first to talk publicly of the need for a western alliance,

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17
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Article 2 NATO Charter

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(also known as the Canadian Article)
called on member states to, among other things:
“make every effort, individually, and collectively, to promote the
economic well-being of their peoples and to achieve social justice.”

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Article 5 NATO Charter

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the Guarantee Article. It reads as
follows:

“The Parties agree that an armed attack against one or more of them
in Europe or North America shall be considered an attack against
them all;
and consequently they agree that, if such an armed attack occurs,
each of them . . . will assist the Party or Parties so attacked by taking
. . . such action as it deems necessary, including the use of armed
force, to restore and maintain the security of the North Atlantic area.”

attack one and all retaliate (with such action as they deem necessary)

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Joseph McCarthy

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US Senator that has the House Un-American Committee and fear mongered re: Red Scare

20
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J. Edgar Hoover

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Head of the FBI, terrifying, blackmailed everyone

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Chiang Kai-Shek

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Head of the Nationalist Party of China - went into exile in taiwan in 1949. was recognized as the valid leader (government in exile) by the west

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Douglas MacArthur

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US General of the Army, in charge of American forces in Korea and occupation of Japan

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Battle of Kapyong

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battle in Korean war. fought mainly by British Commonwealth forces, it was Canadas biggest battle

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Jawaharlal Nehru

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Indian PM at the 1948 Commonwealth Conference. Considered pulling india from the commonwealth over British imperialism, stayed after monarch was changed to head in title

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Percy Spender

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External Affairs Minister for Australia. One of the architects of the Colombo Plan

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J. R. Jayewardene

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Finance Minister for Ceylon. One of the architects of the Colombo Plan

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The Colombo Plan

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The Colombo Plan for Co-operative Economic Development in South and Southeast Asia - technical and financial aid for South-East Asia - first large scale multilateral aid package since ww2. Canada was not inventor, but major participator

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UNTSO

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United Nations Truce Supervision Organization - came in to monitor truce following first Arab-Israeli War

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Gamal Adbel Nasser

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Egyptian President during the 1950s. played west and soviets against each other. leader during suez crisis

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E.L.M. ‘Tommy’ Burns

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Canadian Major General who was head of UNTSO and later UNEF head

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Dwight Eisenhower

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American President during Suez - tried to threaten Nasser by pulling Aswan dam funding - backfired

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Anthony Eden

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British PM to participated in Suez Crisis

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Guy Mollet

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French PM participated in Suez Crisis

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David Ben-Gurion

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Israeli PM that participated in Suez Crisis

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Dag Hammarskjold

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Secretary General of UN during Suez Crisis. Supported Pearson’s ideas

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Charles Willoughby

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Gen. MacArthurs Chief of Intelligence. Right Wing. Suspected Herbert Norman

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Guy Burgess

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Acquaintance of Herbert Norman’s from Cambridge. Worked in British Intelligence and was exposed as a spy

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Donald MacLean

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Acquaintance of Herbert Norman’s from Cambridge. Worked in British Intelligence and was exposed as a spy

39
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Shigeto Tsuru

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Japanese who was booted from Harvard during ww2. When Herbert Norman visited him to pick up textbooks he panicked and lied to FBI - put him on their radar

40
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James Morrison

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An RCMP person who betrayed Canada for money. turned over codename Gideon - Soviet spy who turned double agent for Canada.

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Jim Bennett

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RCMP who was falsely accused as a Soviet mole. fit Feather Bed profile. Was actually Brunet all along

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Gilles Brunet

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Soviet Mole in the RCMP - spied for money