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Decks in this class (14)

1 - Origins: 1945 - 1947
Where and when was the first conf...,
Where and when was the second con...,
Where and when was the third conf...
19  cards
2 - The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan: 1947
When was the truman doctrine,
What was the truman doctrine,
What were the three consequences ...
14  cards
3 - The Berlin Blockade: 1948 - 1949
Berlin blockade narrative account,
What is nato and why was it intro...,
What was the warsaw pact and when...
13  cards
4 - The Arms Race
The dropping of the atomic bomb,
What year was the first soviet at...,
Hydrogen bombs
9  cards
6 - Hungarian Uprising
Death of stalin and consequences,
Growing unrest in hungary,
Soviet invasion of hungary
16  cards
7 - Berlin Wall
Narrative account of the berlin wall,
Consequences of the berlin wall 3...,
The berlin wall meant that berlin...
8  cards
8 - Cuba
Cuban revolution january 1959,
Bay of pigs april 1961,
Consequences of the bay of pigs 2...
15  cards
9 - Detente
Reasons for detente usa,
Reasons for detente ussr,
Who were the leaders at salt i
27  cards
10 - Invasion of Czechoslovakia
What year was the invasion of cze...,
Two consequences of the appointme...,
The appointment of dubcek ended t...
19  cards
11 - Invasion of Afghanistan
What happened in april 1978 in af...,
What happened in september 1979,
Why did amin turn to the usa for ...
13  cards
12 - Gorbachev
When did gorbachev come into power,
What did gorbachev want to do whe...,
Glasnost
18  cards
13 - End of the USSR
Glasnost and perestroika in easte...,
What happened in poland as a resu...,
When was the fall of the berlin wall
10  cards
Narrative accounts (Includes Revision Sheet 5)
First berlin crisis,
Cold war 1945 47,
Cold war 1945 49
13  cards
Important Dates
Tehran conference,
Yalta conference,
Potsdam conference
49  cards

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