International Super Spy
This line divided Eastern and Western Europe according to Winston Churchill
The Iron Curtain
This 1948 crisis involved Soviet blockade of West Berlin
The Berlin Airlift
This Wisconsin senator led anti-communist investigations in the 1950s
Joseph McCarthy
This acronym described the balance of nuclear terror between superpowers
M.A.D. or Mutually Assured Destruction
This group of actors were blacklisted for suspected communist ties
The Hollywood 10
This 1947 policy promised American aid to nations resisting communism
The Truman Doctrine
This Asian nation was divided at the 38th parallel
Korea
Give me the last name of the two accused spies were executed for giving nuclear secrets to Soviets
Rosenberg
The US and USSR competed in this to explore the cosmos and the moon
The Space Race
This concrete barrier divided the German capitol for nearly 30 years
The Berlin Wall
This economic aid plan helped rebuild Western Europe after WWII
The Marshall Plan
This 1961 CIA operation in Cuba failed dramatically
The Bay of Pigs
This committee investigated "un-American activities" in Hollywood
HUAC
This conflict brought the world closest to nuclear war in 1962
The Cuban Missile Crisis
These underground bunkers protected against nuclear attack
Fallout Shelters
This policy of easing tensions between superpowers was championed by Nixon
Detente
This Southeast Asian conflict saw increasing US involvement under Johnson
The Vietnam War
This "terror" targeted suspected communists in government positions
The Red Scare
This 1963 treaty banned nuclear tests in the atmosphere
Limited Test Ban Treaty
This term described the fear of communist infiltration in America
McCarthyism
This leader's visit to China in the 1970s marked a dramatic shift in relations
Richard Nixon
This concept suggested that non-communist nations would fall one after another
Domino Theory
This policy of "containment" shaped US foreign policy for decades
The Long Telegram
This defensive system was nicknamed "Star Wars" in the 1980s
Strategic Defense Initiative
This 1989 event symbolized the beginning of the end of the Cold War in Europe
The fall of the Berlin Wall