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Who and what was involved? (Cold War)
What was the cold war 4 key points,
What kind of state was the ussr,
Why was the rights of an individu...
18  cards
WW2 alliances
Who was joseph stalin,
Who was winston churchill,
Who was franklin d roosevelt
14  cards
Yalta Conference February 1945
When was the yalta conference,
What was clear to the big three c...,
Where did the big three meet and ...
9  cards
Potsdam Conference July - August 1945
When and where was the potsdam co...,
Who was the potsdam conference be...,
When was the nazis defeated by th...
14  cards
How Stalin/USSR took contol of eastern Europe
When was churchill s iron curtain...,
What is the iron curtain,
How did the ussr communist take c...
10  cards
How Did The USA Respond To Stalins Actions?
Explain what happened in greece f...,
When did truman step in to the gr...,
What did truman do
11  cards
The Berlin Blockade
When was the berlin blockade and ...,
How many people in the west berli...,
What was stalins aim
4  cards
The Berlin Airlift
Why was truman not prepared to gi...,
What did allies decide to do in j...,
As the first planes took off from...
5  cards
Consequences
Why was the berlin airlift so exp...,
West had some sort of win after 1...,
Russia could claim some victory w...
8  cards
How Did US Foreign Policy Increase Tension In The 50s + Background Info 1940s - 1950s
When was truman in power in the usa,
When was eisenhower in power in t...,
When was kennedy in power in the usa
25  cards
Cuban Revolution and Reactions
How far away is cuba from florida,
What does cuba have that is ameri...,
Who was the ruler of cuba and why...
14  cards
US Response To Cuban Revolutin - Invasion/bay Of Pigs
In january 1961 what did the usa ...,
When can you do broke off diploma...,
Did the usa invade directly
7  cards
Cuban Missile Crisis Background Info
What happens after the bay of pig...,
By september 1962 what did cuba have,
Usa watched this with great alarm...
6  cards
Causes Of The Cuban Misslie Crisis
How could the arms race have caus...,
List the events of the arms race ...,
After the bay of pigs invasion wh...
16  cards
What Were Kennedys Options?
What happened on october the 14th...,
What happened on the 16th of october,
What were the 5 options kennedy had
17  cards
What Happend During The 13 Days?
What is kennedy informed about on...,
What option does kennedy decide o...,
When does kennedy announce the bl...
10  cards
Who Won The Cuban Missile Crisis?
What was kennedy immediately seen...,
Who did kennedy also stand up to ...,
Did castro still remain in power ...
15  cards

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