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Atom Bomb
When were the atom bombs dropped,
How many people died at hiroshima...,
Effects of the atom bomb on hiros...
6  cards
Iron Curtain
How did ussr take over poland,
How did the ussr take over romania,
How did the ussr take over bulgaria
6  cards
Arms Race
What was the arms race,
Why were nuclear weapons the main...,
What started the arms race
10  cards
Space Race
What was the space race,
What started the space race,
How did the space race link to th...
12  cards
Détente
What was detente,
What were the main reasons for de...,
What was salt 1
3  cards
Contrasting Ideologies
What was the ideology of the usa,
What was the ideology of the ussr,
Why did ideological differences c...
9  cards
Yalta
When was the yalta conference,
What were the west s aims for yalta,
What were the ussr s aims for yalta
6  cards
Potsdam
When was the potsdam conference,
Who was at potsdam,
Why did the grand alliance dissolve
7  cards
Soviet Expansion
How did communism spread througho...,
What was the long telegram,
What was churchill s iron curtain...
3  cards
Truman Doctrine and Marshall Plan
What is the truman doctrine,
What were the aims of the marshal...,
How much money did the marshall p...
5  cards
Cominform and Comecon
What was cominform,
What was comecon,
Why was yugoslavia a problem for ...
3  cards
Berlin Blockade and Airlift
What caused the berlin blockade,
When was the berlin blockade,
What happened in the blockade
5  cards
China, Korea, Vietnam Wars
When was the communist revolution...,
What was the treaty of friendship,
How did the west see china s turn...
11  cards
NATO and the Warsaw Pact
When was nato formed and why,
Who were members of nato,
What was the purpose of nato
12  cards
Hungarian Uprising
What was hungary like before the ...,
What happened during the uprising,
What happened to hungary followin...
6  cards
U2 Crisis
What were the u2 planes,
What happened during the u2 crisis,
What was the effect of the u2 cri...
4  cards
Berlin Wall
Why was berlin a point of high te...,
What happened at the vienna summit,
What happened when the berlin wal...
6  cards

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