NSC-68 Flashcards
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When?
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1950
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Who?
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National Security Board
2
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Where?
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USA
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So what?
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Foundational Cold War strategic document, shows the US approach to the Cold War
4
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According to NSC, how did WWII alter diplomatic relationships?
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Germany defeated, power vacuum in central Europe - USA and USSR drawn in, Bipolar world - world where you have to axis of power, communist vs. capitalist
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What view of Soviet Union does this document represent?
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The Soviet Union is the number one threat to civilization