This war broke out when five Arab nations invaded territory in the former Palestinian mandate immediately following the announcement of the independence of the state of Israel on May 14, 1948
What is the Arab-Israeli War of 1948?
This term describes when rival powers attack one another with propaganda and economic measures, and with a general policy of non-cooperation.
What is a or the Cold War?
The two sets of (economic-political) principles that were at odds during the Cold War.
What are capitalism and communism?
Name the generally accepted years for the start and end of the Cold War?
What is 1945 and 1991?
The dictator of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) from 1929 to 1953.
Who is Stalin?
What are Tehran, Yalta, and Potsdam?
Name the city that was divided into Soviet, American, British and French controlled sections after WWII.
What is Berlin?
This term refers to the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries.
What is detente?
Name the famous declaration that stated:"nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of the existing non-Jewish communities in Palestine".
What is the Balfour Declaration?
Name the important Cold War-era governmental organisation set up by none other than Soviet Union leader Joseph Stalin to ensure ideological unity in communist controlled states.
What is Cominform?
Name the important Cold War-era governmental organisation set up by none other than Soviet Union leader Joseph Stalin to ensure economic development along Soviet lines.
What is Comecon?