It's getting hot!
This beach was a risky landing due to having the highest tidal range in the world.
What is Inchon?
This is B-29 dropped the first Atomic weapon in history.
What is the Enola Gay?
He was leader of the Soviet Union after Stalin died, from 1953 to 1964.
Who is Nikita Khrushchev?
This meeting included Truman disclosing to Stalin that the United States possessed atomic weapons.
What is Potsdam?
This mostly Shia nation rebelled against their American-backed supported despot.
What is Iran?
North Vietnamese Torpedo boats thought it was a good idea to attack the USS Maddox in this body of water?
What is the Gulf of Tonkin?
This rocket was the fist deployed against other nations, too bad it was for the Nazis.
What is the V-2?
American President who announced our intention to "contain" Communism, and he could say it because we were the only ones with the "bomb" when he did.
Who is Harry S. Truman?
This structure came to symbolize the barrier between Capitalism and Communist Socialism and it also separated a city.
What is the Berlin Wall?
This military coup, supported by the CIA, failed miserably when Kennedy shut off any air support.
What is the Bay of Pigs invasion?
This major North Vietnamese offensive hit multiple sites and bases all over the south, via the Ho Chi Minh trail.
What is the TET offensive?
This long winged spy plane could fly higher than Soviet air defenses... at least that's what we thought.
What is the U2?
This cosmonaut was the first human in space.
Who is Yuri Gagarin?
This US Air Force pilot was shot down over Russia while spying on them... no wait it was a NASA weather mission.
This Central American group was supported by the Reagan administration selling weapons to Iran.
Who are the Contras?
This force faced off against the Soviets for 8 years, with some help from the CIA and their stinger missiles.
This is the only part of the Apollo spacecraft that returns to Earth.
What is the Command Capsule?
This person was murdered in the basement of a Dallas police station, after being arrested for killing a DPD officer.
Who is Lee Harvey Oswald?
This physicist was able to sneak the plans for "Fat Man" to the Soviets, and was arrested for espionage.
Who is Klaus Fuchs?
This nation was gifted English territory in Palestine, too bad there were already folks there.
What is Israel?
This blockade saw the closest humanity has come to destroying itself, Thank god for cooler heads.
What is the Cuban Missile Crisis?
These EARLY nuclear missiles were removed from Turkey, six months after the Soviets removed their missiles from Cuba.
What are Jupiter Missiles?
This is the longest Communist leader of any nation... those tropical island winters must be brutal.
Who is Fidel Castro (1959-2008)?
This famous supply-chain solution kept supported Western parts of a surrounded Capital city.
What is the Berlin Airlift?
This is the phrase used when referring to a Central or South American country whose government is bought and paid for by the Americans (usually starting during the Progressive Era).
What is a Banana Republic?