COLD WAR

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The Truman Years. 1945-1952: Servicemen’s Readjustment Act (GI Bill) (1944) baby boom suburban growth Sunbelt Harry Truman Employment Act of 1946 Council of Economic Advisers inflation; strikes Committee on Civil Rights Twenty-second Amendment Taft-Hartley Act (1947) Progressive Party Henry Wallace States-Rights party (Dixiecrats) J. Strom Thurmond Thomas Dewey Fair Deal Cold War Soviet Union United Nations World Bank Communist satellites Iron Curtain Winston Churchill George Kennan Dean Acheson containment policy Truman Doctrine Marshall Plan Berlin Airlift East German; West Germany North Atlantic Treaty Organization National Security Act (1947) arms race; NSC-68 U.S.-Japanese Security Treaty Douglas MacArthur Chinese civil war Chiang Kai-shek Taiwan Mao Zedong People’s Republic of China Joseph Stalin Kim Il Sung Syngman Rhee Korean War; U.N. police action 38th parallel Dennis et al. v. United States Smith Act (1940) McCarran Internal Security Act (1950) House Un-American Activities Committee Loyalty Review Board Alger Hiss Whittaker Chambers Rosenberg case Joseph McCarthy Yalta conference Bretton Woods Conference Nuremberg war crimes trial McCarthyism White flight