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Japanese Premier who was sentenced to death after the war
Who is Hideki Tojo
100
Site of communist victory under the forces of Mao Zedong
What is China
100
Major war crimes trials that took place in Germany
What is the Nuremberg Trials
100
Organization formed in the aftermath of the war; successor to the League of Nations
What is the United Nations
100
He won the 1952 Presidential Election
Who is Eisenhower
200
American general who was in charge of the Korean conflict
Who is Douglas MacArthur
200
Penninsula where Northern communist forces attacked their Southern non-communist neighbors
What is Korea
200
In 1949, nine Western European states formed this organization
What is NATO
200
Term for the movement seeking a Jewish homeland in Palestine
What is Zionism
200
Leader of Communist North Korea
Who is Kim Il Sung
300
American senator who initiated hunt for domestic communists
Who is Joseph McCarthy
300
Country in which the Suez crisis took place
What is Egypt
300
Organization established to promote U.S. space technology
What is NASA
300
Eastern European countries that were under Soviet Control
What are satellite nations
300
Powerful kind of nuclear bomb first tested by the U.S. in 1952
What is a Hydrogen (H) bomb
400
Zionist leader and founding father of Israel
Who is David Ben-Gurion
400
Location where the postwar fate of Germany was decided
What is Potsdam
400
The major U.S. funding and repairing of Western Europe after the war was done through the European Recovery Program, popularly known as this
What is the Marshall Plan
400
Eastern European military alliance
What is the Warsaw Pact
400
Huge corporations that were run by single families in pre-war Japan
What are zaibatsu
500
Couple who were sentenced to death for spying in 1951
Who are Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
500
City where a crisis provoked a massive airlift by U.S. and British forces
What is Berlin
500
This shooting down of this kind of aircraft caused a major rift in the U.S. - Soviet relationship
What is a U-2
500
U.S. organization that gathers strategic information about other countries
What is the CIA
500
U.S. proposed plan to form an international agency monitoring atomic-energy plants
What is the Baruch Plan
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