Duplicate of PFHS Academics Cold War Section

What is the name of the destroyer allegedly attacked by NVN patrol boats in August 1964?

What is the name of the first U.S. nuclear powered submarine, commissioned in 1955?

In what year was the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) formed?

What technological development made possible the fleet ballistic missile submarine?

Who was the CNO during the 1962 Cuban missile quarantine?

North Vietnam captured South Vietnam in 1975

Who took command of the Eighth Army after the death of General Walton Walker

In operating off Yankee Station in the Tonkin Gulf continuously, the Seventh Fleet had on station as many as 5 carriers.

Which of the following is a member of the presidents cabinet?

The Vietnam peace talks took place in Geneva, Switzerland.

Who became the first secretary of defense in 1947?

What president authorized the bombing of Hanoi and the mining of Haiphong Harbor

The Korean War truce took place at _______.

Who made changes in the Navy like liberal hair styles, beards, and civilian clothes on liberty, in the early 1970

Who announced a halt to the unilateral bombing of North Vietnam and invited Hanoi to other peace talks.

The accord ending the Vietnam war was signed in 1973.

The complacency of the American public following victory in World War II can be attributed to ____________

During which of the following conflicts was the Argentine cruiser General Belgrano sunk by a British submarine?

Who was reported to have said, "We're eyeball to eyeball, and I thing the other fellow just blinked"?

How did the United States identify the Soviets ICBM launching pads under construction in Cuba in 1962?

What man became the first President of Russia after the fall of the Soviet Union?

Who consolidated the Pusan Perimeter in September 1950, and made it nearly impregnable?

Who was President of the United States when the Cuban missile crisis occurred in 1962?

Which war in 1982 is credited for illustrating the need for revitalizing the US Navy after the post-Vietnam decline?

In 1955 which country was permitted to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, AKA NATO?

Which of the following offered military aid and economic assistance in $200 M. annually to South Vietnam in 1950s

Who evacuated the inhabitants from the Tachen Islands to Taiwan in 1955?

The National Security Act of 1947 created the ______.

What ship was hit in 1987 by two Exocet missiles launched by an Iraqi aircraft loosing 37 crew members?

In 1983, who attempted to take over the island nation of Grenada?

What country withdrew from military participation in NATO in 1966, though it still participates in political affairs?

What country invaded the Falklands in 1982?

What was the drastic reduction in size of the U.S. Armed Forces after World War II was officially termed the post war?

Who was the president of the US during the red Chinese invasion of one of the nationalist held Tachen island in 1985

What country granted independence to India, Pakistan, and Ceylon (Sri Lanka)?