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| The Cold War was the continuing state from roughly 1946 to 1991 of political conflict, military tension, proxy wars, and economic competition between the Communist World—primarily the Soviet Union and its satellite states and allies—and the powers of the Western world, primarily the United States and its allies. |
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| The concept of the Iron Curtain symbolized the ideological fighting and physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1989. On either side of the Iron Curtain, states developed their own international economic and military alliances |
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| The USSR will have conflicts with Turkey and Greece. US fears communism was spreading. March 12th, 1947, Truman will address congress “must support free peoples in resistance to military movement” the US will send 400 million dollars to Greece and turkey. “US police Force of the World.” |
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| the idea of keeping communism in a small place. not letting it spread. |
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| the US and GB send 2 million tons of supplies to Berlin. |
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| Chinese Communist leader. during the chinese civil war. |
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| nationalist leader during the civil war. in china. |
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| 1947 Federal Employee Loyalty Program |
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| People are innocent until proven guilty. Only a few hundred are found not loyal, and these are questionable. |
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| russian communist leader who dies during power |
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| russian leader that takes contrl after stalin dies |
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| president after roosevelt |
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| places people could go during the event of nuclear warfare |
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| a radio aactive bomb that destroys everything around for miles. |
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