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Détente
What was detente,
What did the outer space treaty i...,
What was the nuclear non prolifer...
9  cards
The Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan
What did the ussr do in 1979 and why,
When was the carter doctrine intr...,
What were the actions president c...
5  cards
Ronald Raegan: The 2nd Cold War
When was ronald raegan elected as...,
What were the 4 main attitudes ra...,
What is meant by mutually assured...
9  cards
Gorbachev
When was mikhail gorbachev made l...,
What was gorbachevs main objectiv...,
What were the two new ideas that ...
10  cards
The break-up of the Eastern Bloc
What was gorbachevs attitude to t...,
What was the consequence of gorba...,
Why did gorbachev scrap the brezh...
5  cards
The end of the Cold War
What happened on 25th december 1991,
In 1991 what group opposed gorbachev,
What did the august coup want to do
8  cards
Post war tensions
What is ideology,
What was the american ideology,
What are the ideas in capitalism ...
7  cards
Grand alliance conferences
When was the teheran conference a...,
Give two agreements made at teheran,
What was the key disagreement ten...
10  cards
The Truman Doctrine and The Marshall Plan
The cold war was a battle of ideo...,
Describe two of president trumans...,
What was the truman doctrine
7  cards
Satellite states, Cominform and Comecon
What were satellite states,
What did the ussr agree to in the...,
How did the ussr control their sa...
7  cards
NATO and The Warsaw Pact
What is nato,
What was the purpose of nato,
When was nato formed
7  cards
The Berlin Blockade
Why did american want reunificati...,
Why did the ussr want division in...,
What was bizonia
11  cards
Soviet control in Hungary
What is de stalinisation,
Give three causes for the hungari...,
How did de stalinisation lead to ...
10  cards
A Divided Berlin
How was divided berlin advantageo...,
What did many germans do and why,
Why was east germans crossing to ...
14  cards
TCMC: How did it start?
What was the state of us cuba rel...,
What happened in 1959 which meant...,
Who did cuba turn to now that mea...
8  cards
TCMC: The discovery
How did the ussr see cuba,
Why did cuba want soviet missiles,
When and how did the usa discover...
4  cards
TCMC: The thirteen days
What was the thirteen days,
After the discovery of the missil...,
How did the ussr respond to the u...
9  cards

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