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| Iran's anti-Communist leader Mohammed Reza Shah Pahlavi |
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| Iran's new totalitarian Muslim leader in 1979 |
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| became the dictator of Iraq in 1979 |
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| Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharak Nehru |
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| leaders in the struggle for Indian independence who advocated civil disobediance against the British government of India as a means of acheiving their goals |
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| India received its independence |
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| prime minister of India until her assasination |
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| succeeded Indira Gandhi, was prime minister until he was charged for corruption |
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| became the first African nation south of the Sahara to gain independence |
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| Ghana's prime minister, who quickly became the idol of African nationalists, and his government was held up as a model of emerging democracy |
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| The Belgian Congo became known as this after its independence |
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| civil war broke out in Belgian and the Soviets sent out "technical assistants" and supplies to aid the Pro-Communist premier ______________ |
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| an American medical missionary who was murdered in Belgian |
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| the Republic of the Congo was renamed to this |
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| declared its independence from France in 1962 |
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| declared its Independence in 1967 |
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| the two oldest African indepedent states |
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| The last of the Ethopian monarchs |
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| African National Congress(ANC) |
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| Marxist agitators infliterated such black nationalist groups |
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| Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia |
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| part of the Malay Peninsula |
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| formed the Indochinese Communist Party intending to control all of Indiochina |
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| became president of South Vietnam |
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| became the scene of Communist agression when the Vietminh-backed Pathet Lao staged a rebellion against the Laotian government and fought a civil war with government troops |
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| was dragged into the Vietnam War in the late 1960s |
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| a North Vietnamese invasion route and supply trail, and to destroy North Vietnamese supply depots in Cambodia |
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| Gulf of Tonkin Resolution |
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| provided the legal justification for US military involvement in the Vietnam conflict |
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| a general who buildup of the US troops in South Vietnam |
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| a large-scale attack against 30 South Vietnamese cities and several US military installations |
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| withdrawing US troops and replacing them with South Vietnamese forces |
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| Saifon was renamed to this |
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| a Hungarian-born American physicist who worked on the Manhattan Project, planned for a more powerful nuclear weapon, the hydrogen bomb |
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| also helped develop the atomic bomb and now expressed "humanitarian" concern at the proliferation of nuclear weapons |
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| "Father of the Hydrogen bomb" |
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| Edward Teller was known as this |
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| the threat of the Soviets against the US |
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| "nuclear-freeze movement" |
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| demanded that America's nuclear arsenal be "frozen" at current levels with no new or improved weaponry |
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