This former gym teacher is also the father of Italian fascism.
Who is Mussolini?
The Suez Canal Crises, Polish refusal of a Soviet prime minister, and Hungarian Uprising all happened in this year.
What is 1956?
This series of aerial battles between Britain and Germany helped to stave off a potential Germany invasion of the UK.
What is the Battle of Britain?
This USSR-led organization was meant as a shield to protect Russia against the west.
What is the Warsaw Pact?
This man was the brutal ruler and owner of the Belgian Congo.
Who is Leopold II of Belgium?
This capital city of Germany was split into two parts, and was home to a massive wall separating it in two.
Where is Berlin?
These two fascist nations came together as the 2/3 of the Axis powers during WWII.
What are Germany and Italy.
This battle marked the turning point of WW2 when American, British, and Canadian forces landed at Normandy.
What is D-Day?
This international organization and successor to the League of Nations was meant to help avoid future wars by giving nations a place to discuss their issues.
What is the United Nations?
This premier of the Soviet Union is famous for his policies of de-Stalinization.
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
This continent saw a lack of infrastructure and centuries of natural resource exploitation lead to major instability during decolonization?
What is Africa?
Economic instability, a lack of faith in the government, and a desire to try new systems made this philosophy very popular in post-WW2 Europe.
What is Communism?
This battle between American and German forces was one of the last major German offensives of WW2 and one of the deadliest for Americans.
What is the Battle of the Bulge?
This organization of North American and European nations functioned as a mutual defense alliance against the USSR.
What is NATO?
This American President made the decision to drop atomic bombs on Nagasaki and Hiroshima.
Who is Harry S Truman?
This country saw the labor union Solidarity successfully replace the Communist party, causing a crisis of confidence in the Soviet Union.
Where is Poland?
This faction fought the Nationalists in the Chinese Civil War.
Who are the Communists?
Germany invaded this country to start WW2.
What is Poland?
This organization was founded by Stalin in order to help united Communist parties around the world under the leadership of the USSR.
What is Cominform?
This man was the final premier of the USSR.
Who is Mikhail Gorbachev?
This 1961 crisis saw the United States and USSR almost come into conflict over the placement of nuclear missiles.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
Fascism is considered to have this many points, or qualities.
What is 14?
This deadliest battle of WW2 was fought between the USSR and Germany.
What is the Battle of Stalingrad?
This international organization of Asian nations was a vital ally to the United States during the Vietnam War.
What is SEATO?