Ch. 26 Cold War

Soviet leader who took over for Stalin when he died

12 nations pledged support to one another in case any member was attacked by a communist nation

Wisconsin senator who led a crusade against communism

an island off the Chinese mainland

was the willingness to go to the edge of all-out war

used to gather information, they even used secret operations to overthrow unfriendly Govt.'s

the representatives of 50 nations met in San Francisco to establish a new peacekeeping body

taking measures to prevent any extension of communist rule to other countries

Conflict between North Korea & the UN/South Korea in a battle between communism and democracy

came to stand for the division of Europe between the 2 types of government

Communist leader of China who led a revolution to convert China to Communism

Eisenhower’s Secretary of State, who proposed the policy of Brinkmanship

Couple who leaked information about the atomic bomb to the Soviets, sentenced to death

Hydrogen Bomb

countries that were dominated by the Soviet Union and followed communist views

conflict between the U.S. and the Soviet Union in which neither country attacked the other

program which the US supplied economic aid to European nations to help them rebuild after WWII

The attacks by Senator Joseph McCarthy and others on people suspected of being Communist

A congressional committee that investigated Communist influence inside & outside the U.S. govt.

a list of people whom they condemned for having Communist background