Containment and a Divided Global Order

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atomic bomb

First ________ detonated in September of 1949.

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Marshall Plan

________- US is scared of another Great Depression and rise of totalitarianism, so they send $ 13 billion to Europe.

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Yugoslavia

________ is communist, but not part of the USSR block.

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NSC

________- 68 was released by the National Security Council and advocated for militarization.

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Truman Doctrine

________- US will fight communism using military and economic aid.

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USSR

Containment- counter ________ by containing the spread of communism.

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General MacArthur

________ lead the UN and S. Korea to invade N. Korea.

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USSR

Yalta- ________ promises to help fight Japan and hold fair elections in E. Europe.

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Yalta

USSR promises to help fight Japan and hold fair elections in E. Europe

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UN

Replaces League of Nations, UN Security Council (US, USSR, England, France, China)

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Potsdam

Truman replaces FDR, sets up communist rule of E. Europe

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Containment

counter USSR by containing the spread of communism

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Truman Doctrine

US will fight communism using military and economic aid

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Marshall Plan

US is scared of another Great Depression and rise of totalitarianism, so they send $13 billion to Europe

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Berlin Blockade

US flies supplies to West Berlin because Stalin stopped all travel to West Berlin

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