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Division of Germany
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Germany was split in four zones.
What is the French, the British, the Americans, and the Soviets.
100
He was in office when the Cuban Missile Crisis occured.
What is President John F. Kennedy.
100
The Korean war was overlapped by 2 US presidents.
What is Democratic Harry Truman and Republican Dwight Eisenhower.
100
Uprising in 1956.
What is the Hungarian Uprising.
100
UN sends in emergency troops in this crisis to control the area in November 1956.
What is Suez Crisis.
200
Communists in the East formed the famous Berlin Wall to prevent this.
What is Easts Berlin people escaping to West Berlin.
200
He was the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in the Second Cold War before he became the US president.
What is President Dwight Eisenhower.
200
UN Security Council was not stopped from sending troops in Korea because of this.
What is USSR was absent during vote = couldn't veto.
200
Hungarian communist leader who wanted to be overthrown. He was a keen supporter of Stalin's methods.
What is General Secretary Mátyás Rákosi.
200
Person who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957 for organizing the United Nations Emergency Force to resolve the Suez Canal Crisis.
What is Lester B. Pearson.
300
East Germany had this political ideology.
What is Communism.
300
He was in office during 1945-1953 and was one of the overlapping US presidents during the Korean War.
What is President Harry Truman.
300
Nicknamed the Yo-Yo war because of see-saw brutal fighting.
What is Korean War.
300
Soviet First Secretary that couldn't tolerate the behaviour of the Hungarian people.
What is First Secretary Krushchev.
300
Corrupt Cuban dictator whose policies lead to wide-spread poverty and exploitation.
What is General Batista.
400
Visits West Berlin and gives famous "Eic ein a Berliner" speech.
What is President John F. Kennedy.
400
Gives famous speech of Peaceful Co-Existence and denounced "Cult of Personality" and crimes of Stalin i.e. purges & de-kulakization
What is First Secretary Nikita Krushchev.
400
Truce in 1943 (Korean War) is established on the border.
What is 38th Parallel border?
400
Day in which Krushchev sent Soviet tanks into Budapest to end the resistance.
What is November 4th, 1956.
400
Leads Guerrilla revolutionaries in pro-longed attempt to overthrow Cuba's dictator.
What is Fidel Castro.
500
Airlift was delivering more cargo than had previously been transported into the city by rail. This was a response to Stalin's actions.
What is Berlin Blockade.
500
Famously said: "We will bury you!"
What is First Secretary Nikita Krushchev.
500
Korea is technically still at war because of this.
What is No Peace Treaty has ever been signed.
500
A very popular demand from the Hungarian people.
What is to withdraw from the Warsaw Pact.
500
Unsuccessful attempt to help Counter-revolutionaries end Castro's rule.
What is Bay of Pigs invasion 1961.