WWII/Cold War

This battle saw the Japanese lose four aircraft carrier ships thanks to code breaking by the US

During WWII, a group of Black fighter pilots known as this would help integrate the US Army.

In the Soviet - Afghan War, _________ and the Mujahideen would be helped by the US against USSR

Former US President __________, was the leader of the Allied Forces during WWII

The _______ was a proxy war which saw this country divided into N and S at the 38th parallel

_________ took over after the death of Stalin and called Stalin a criminal. 

Many people believe the tearing down of the ______ marked the end of the Cold War

This theory stated that if communism was to happen in a country, it would spread out.

The USA and USSR never shot nuclear weapons at each other because they were afraid of ________.

The three allied leaders during the start of WWII were the following people:

The US President, British Prime Minister, and Russian Premier met at this event to discuss WWII

The invasion of the Allied forces against Germany along the beaches of France is known as what?

_____ was an alliance of countries who supported the US and capitalism.

The ______ stated that America would provide assistance to those who opposed communism

NATO was an alliances of countries aligned with the US; The Warsaw Pact was countries with who?

The Communist government in China was led by _________________.

Adolf Hitler was the leader of the _________________________ party in Germany.

The US and USSR were engaged in the _______ to see who could build the most nuclear weapons

After WWII, the ________ would be formed with its intent of ending war through diplomacy

______ was the name of the Reagan defense initiative which used satellites for defense of bombs

This proxy war saw Americans protesting this war and the country uniting under Communist rule.

This Asian country supported communist regimes in Asia, but later became an economic friend 

The Allied Powers who fought in Europe were represented mainly by these 3 major countries?

In Order to overcome the blockade of Berlin, the allies ran the _____ to get supplies in Berlin

Which three countries made up the Axis Powers during World War II

The Japanese surrendered in WWII when the US drop these two _______________ on Japan

The Russian leader made major reforms using the policies of Glasnost and Perestroika 

A failed mission by President Kennedy to get rid of Cuban leader Fidel Castro took place where?

THis event, which occured on Dec. 7, 1941, was the major attack which forced USA to enter WWII.

the policy or practice of less censorship and more freedom of press in Soviet Union

The two US presidents during WWII were Who?

_____________________________________ founded the Italian fascist party during WWII

The Chinese Civil War saw Chinese nationalist, led by Chang Kai-Shek establish this country

__________________ was a period of easing tensions between America and USSR during the 1970's.

The Nazis killed an estimated 6 - 9 million Jews during this event in WWII

After the surrender of Japan, this US general would be tasked with running Japan.

In the 80's, Poland was led to revolt against USSR by Lech Walesa and his trade union, _______.

The United States used an island hopping campaign against Japan in WWII which was known as what

The ___________ was responsible for leading to WWII due to its unfair restrictions

The _________ was a plan in which the US gave Europe $13 billion to rebuild after WWII

Who was the leader of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia

______ was the policy or practice of reforming the economic and political system in the USSR

The Cold War was a period of tension involving the use of nuclear weapons between what nations?

A ________ is a conflict between two nations where neither country directly engages the other.

The _______ was an alliance of countries who supported the Soviet Union and communism

Future Russian President ______ would help Mikhail Gorbachev by convincing the military to stop