Cold War

As a result of Cuban Missile Crisis, US agreed to remove nuclear missiles from this country

Disasterous attempt to remove Castro from power in Cuba; embarrassment to Kennedy Admin.

Barrier built by German Democratic Repulic dividing the capial into West and East

The strategy that if two oppoosing sides used nuclear weapons both would suffer annihalation

U. S. provides support to Greece and Turkey to keep them away from the Soviet influence sphere

He leads the US forces in Korea, but gets removed from command for insubordination

Turning point of the Vietnam War

He claimed that large numbers of Communists and Soviet spies were inside the US governmnet.

The decades long struggle for global supremacy between capitalist US and Communist USSR?

Used to get supplies to West Berliners from U.S.after split of Berlin into East and West

Efforts by the Soviet Union and US to be the first to put a craft in space

Thirteen day standoff between US and USSR over nuclear missiles

The theory that if one country falls to communism then surrounding countries will also fall.

An agreement between U.S. and 11 other Western European countries for mutual defense

The world's first artificial satellite launched by Soviet Union in 1957

The boundary formed as a result of US forces keeping Communism contained in North Korea

U. S. policy to prevent the spead of Communism

Agreement between USSR and 7 other Eastern European countries in response to NATO

$13.3 billion provided by U. S. for European Recovery Program

This term is used to describe the separation of Communist USSR from non-Communist countries

Two-decade war in which US fails to contain Communism to the Northern part of this country

The successful launch of Sputnik causes the US to increase...

Increasing instruments of military or naval power showcasing nuclear technology

Successful war that kept Communism from spreading into the Southern part of this counry.