World War I (again)
Russia signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk after this political movement
What is the Bolshevik Revolution?
WWII officially began when Germany invaded this country
What is Poland?
The fear of the spread of communism was known as this
What is the Red Scare?
He was the leader of communist N. Vietnam
Who is Ho Chi Minh?
His plan for reconstruction was viewed as weak and sympathetic to the Confederacy
Who is Andrew Johnson?
He was the leader of Germany throughout WWI
Who is Keiser Wilhelm II?
France built this 280 mile defensive mechanism on the France-German border
What is the Maginot Line?
This metaphor referred to the political boundary in Europe following WWII
What is the Iron Curtain?
This act was passed by congress after two American destroyers were attacked off the coast of N. Vietnam and gave LBJ authority to increase troop strength
What is the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
He pubished his Fourteen Points as a solution to the politics in Europe
Who is Woodrow Wilson?
Germany's sea policy on this led to the U.S. entering WWI
What is Unrestricted Submarine Warfare?
Japan forced the U.S. to fight a two front war when it attacked Pearl Harbor on this day
What is December 7, 1941?
The dictator of the Soviet Union who believed that he should control a majority of Europe after WWII
Who is Joseph Stalin?
During this event, American Soldiers committed atrocities against Vietnamese civilians
What is the My Lai Massacre?
He believed that the strongest defense for the United States was to build a large arsenal of atomic bombs
Who is Dwight Eisenhower?
This treaty, that imposed massive reparations on Germany, concluded WWI
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
What battle in WWII is known as D-Day?
This policy was instilled to fight communism and promote democracy in 1947
What is the Truman Doctrine?
South Vietnam succumbed to North Vietnam after this event which occurred after American troops evacuated the country
What is the Fall of Saigon?
He made the decision to employ the atomic bomb during WWII
Who is Harry Truman?
The series of attacks by Germany in 1918 led to Germany overextending its forces and was a factor in their loss in the war
What are the Ludendorff Offensives?
Improving this capability was a major emphasis of the U.S. military during this period
What is amphibious warfare?
The war fought over the spread of communism between communist in which U.S. leaders thought that the Soviet Union had helped plan the attack
What is the Korean War?
This was a series of violent, simultaneous attacks against South Vietnam
What is the Tet Offensive?
His plan was to return control of South Vietnam to the Vietnamese people through Vietnamization by training their Army
Who is Nixon?