EUROPE
Words that start with "M"
US & USSR
SPY STUFF
CINEMA
100
The Cold War, a power struggle between U.S. and Soviet Union as the world's superpowers, began after this war.
World War II
100
He is best known for fueling the 2nd Red Scare (paranoia of communist infiltration/Soviet Spies in America)
Senator Joseph MacCarthy
100
Military alliance of European and North American democracies
NATO- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
100
CIA
100
Avengers Infinity War
200
In 1945, this man stated "From Settin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriactic, an iron curtain has descended across the continent."
Winston Churchill
200
He was the American general who led forces in Korea and was ok with using nuclear weapons on communist nations if necesary
Genearl Douglas MacArthur
200
Truman Doctrine
200
KGB
200
Bridge of Spies
300
The first major international crisis of the Cold War between U.S. and the Soviet Union
Berlin Blockade
300
He developed the plan to rebuild Europe in return that nations do not submit to Communist influence
George Marshall (Marshall Plan)
300
A policy of 'openess" in Russia that allowed for greater dissemination of information and knowledge of government actions to the general public
Glasnost
300
The practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information.
Espionage
300
Thirteen Days
400
The U.S. and it's allies airlifted and supplied 2.3 million tons of cargo and supplies for over a year to_________.
West Berlin
400
This was the name of the USSR's European economic recovery plan to prevent nations from falling to democracy
Molotov Plan
400
What was the goal of both the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan?
Stop the spread of communism- Containment!
400
Julius and Ethel Rosenburg
400
Schindler's List
500
Stalin's refusal to allow acquired Eastern Europe nations to _______________ led to the formation of satellite nations.
hold elections
500
This event triggered an escalation of tensions during the Vietnam War, where American soldiers killed 500 innocent Vietnamese civilians
My Lai Massacre
500
Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and the Soviet Union came together to form
Warsaw Pact
500
A campaign to convict alleged communists and Soviet Spies in the U.S. government and other institutions
McCarthyism
500
Shape of Water