Cold War
This Action provided vital supplies to West Berlin after being blockaded by the Soviet Union
Berlin Airlift
Batman Forever Features this song by Seal
Kiss From a Rose
This American commanded the troops that routed the British at the Battle of New Orleans during the War of 1812.
Colonel Andrew Jackson
Cities lying on this strait include Tarifa, Spain & Ksar Es Seghir, Morocco
the Strait of Gibraltar
In 1900 baseball changed the shape of this from a 12-inch square to a 5-sided figure 17 inches wide
home plate
The Marshall Plan, the Truman Doctrine, and the fight against communism can be labeled forms of this
Containment
Girl, You'll Be A Woman Soon' is the lead track from which cult Quentin Tarantino movie?
Pulp Fiction
Zachary Taylor's victory in the Battle of Buena Vista during this war made him a national hero
the Mexican-American War
When the Armada was defeated in 1588, the Spanish Empire covered large areas of the New World; by 1825, only these two island possessions remained
Cuba & Puerto Rico
In 1969 MLB adopted its first new statistic since 1920, this one for relief pitchers
saves
President of the United States when man landed on the moon.
JFK
The Original Top Gun features this song by Berlin
Take My Breath Away
He was frequently seen with his corn-cob pipe, but no button nose
(Douglas) MacArthur
The Great this Desert was named for a queen in 1875 by explorer Ernest Giles, who got around
the Great Victoria Desert
The American League adopted this new rule & new role in 1973; the National League declined
a designated hitter
The name of the U.S. spy that got shot down over the Soviet Union.
Francis Gary Powers
This Song by Pytor Tchaikkovsky is played at the beginning and end of the movie "V for Venderra" which has a real battery of cannons used for percussion
1812 Overture
During the first Persian Gulf War, he commanded more than 540,000 U.S. troops & 200,000 allied troops
(Norman) Schwarzkopf
Morocco was named for this city known for its centuries-old red clay buildings
Marrakesh
A sports page looks like a stock page, with a three-part stat, including this measure of power--total bases divided by at-bats
slugging percentage
The 1947 National Security Act set up this agency to collect information on foreign governments, corporations, and individuals for government purposes such as safety
CIA
This song by the Blind artist Stevie Wonder plays during 1982 The Thing when the first scientist is infected
Superstitious
What American soldier captured 132 German soldiers by himself during one battle in World War 1?
Alvin C. York
On an evening lantern hike, you can see the ski slopes used in this Austrian city's Olympics
Innsbruck
In 1895 baseball adopted this rule by which a batter can be called out for popping up with runners on first & second
the infield fly rule