The Cold War Flashcards
1
Q
The ‘Truman Doctrine’ was a policy set forth on _, stating that the U.S. would support _ and _ with economic and military aid to prevent _. Historians often consider it as the start of the Cold War.
A
March 12, 1947,
Greece,
Turky,
Their falling into the Soviet sphere,
2
Q
Berlin Airlift began on _.
A
June 25, 1948
3
Q
In _ the first free labor union was founded in the communist Poland. The end of the communist system had begun. the berlin wall was torn down on _
A
1989
November 9, 1989
4
Q
The Berlin Wall was a barrier constructed by the _ starting on _, that completely cut off _ from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin.
A
German Democratic Republic (East Germany)
August 13th 1961
West Berlin