Origin
Author of the Long Telegram.
Who was George Kennan?
Thought that the USSR only understood force.
Who was Truman?
Military organization formed by the US after the Berlin Airlift.
What is NATO?
The school that argues Reagan won the Cold War.
What is the Regan Victory School?
Meeting that decided the framework for the United Nations Organization.
What was Dumbarton Oaks?
Communist leaders trained in the USSR and returned to their home countries to help establish new governments after WW2.
What were Baggage Train Leaders?
Congressional committee tasked with identifying Communists in the US government.
What was House Un-American Affairs Committee (HUAC)?
US policy paper that argued the US needed to prepare to face the USSR on two fronts.
What was NSC-68?
The efforts by Gorbachev to reform the USSR
What is Glasnost and Perestroika?
State where Churchill delivered the Iron Curtain Speech.
What is Missouri?
The view commonly held in postwar US that all Communist governments were directly controlled by the USSR.
What was monolithic communism?
Stalin and Churchill's agreement to divide Europe into spheres of influence.
What was the Percentages Agreement?
Leader of South Korea during the Korean War
Who was Syngman Rhee?
The decade-long war that drained the Soviet Union's resources.
He was humiliated by being forced to swim with Mao.
Who was Khrushchev?
The historian who argued that US foreign policy was dictated by Congress, public opinion, and the press while Stalin faced no restrictions.
Who is Gaddis?
Yugoslav leader who actively supported the communists in the Greek Civil War.
Who was Tito?
Organization formed after the end of the Korean War.
What was SEATO?
The US defense system that sought to end the threat of a nuclear attack?
What was SDI or Start War?
The East German leader who pushed for a wall to be built around West Berlin.
Who was Walter Ulbricht?
The historian who argued the Cold War was the result of a "security dilemma".
Who is Melvyn Leffler?
Argued that the US aimed to "support reactionary and anti-democratic pro-fascist regimes and movements everywhere".
Who was Andrei Zhdanov?
The organization was created in Yalta and Potsdam to oversee the four zones of postwar Germany.
What was the Allied Control Council?
The conference where Reagan and Gorbachev met and built a working relationship.
What was the Reykjavik Conference?
The ad hoc organization during the Kennedy administration's planning during the Cuban Missile Crisis?
What was ExComm?