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What was the Cuban missile crisis?
When Russia threatened the U.S with nuclear weapons.
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What is the Truman Doctrine?
When the U.S. gave Eastern part of Europe $400 million to boost weapon systems.
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What are "Occupation Zones?"
when Germany was divided into four parts for administrative purposes.
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What happened to the Berlin wall?
It was knocked down by the people of Berlin.
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Who was the leader of Cuba durring cuban missile crisis?
Fedal Castro.
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When was N.A.T.O created?
April 4 1949
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What is the Berlin Airlift?
When the U.S sent food into Berlin, Germany.
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What was the Marshall Plan?
When the U.S. gave the Western part of Europe $12.5 billion to not fall into communism.
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When did the Berlin Airlift happen?
June 24 1948 - May 12 1949
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