Cold War Vocabulary 762

imaginary line between communist eastern and democratic western Europe, coined by Churchill

Deng Xiaoping's new goals to strengthen China in 1978.

A military tactic that closes off an area/country to force them to comply (Cuba)

a program to annihilate anti-communist people and ideas from China

an agreement between the French and Vietminh to divide Vietnam at the 17th parallel & vote

Chinese communist policy similar to Stalin's 5 Year Plan to rapidly industrialize

The border between North & South Korea (tension where fighting may break out at any time)

Cold War competition of technology & extraterrestrial domination

the destruction of an entire nation with WMD - closest during Cuban Missile Crisis

Kruschev's policy of reduced terror and release of political prisoners in 1958

large farming collectives of up to 30K workers

the fear that communism would spread through Asia

young Chinese revolutionary groups that destroy pre-Communism things/people