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18 Cards in this Set
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adenauer
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federal republic of germany
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truman doctrine
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1947 gave aid to Greece and hungary
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marshall plan
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massive aid package to help war torn europe
to prevent communism from spreading to economically devastated places |
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Radio Free Europe and Voice of America
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set up to send pro democracy messages to countries behind the iron curtain
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marshall tito
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Yugoslavia leader, only nation not dominated by Soviets at start of Eastern bloc
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XXth party congress, 1956
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khrushchev took initiative against head liners by denouncing Stalin's crimes
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Pasternak
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Dr. Zhivago
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Solzenitsyn
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one day in the life of Ivan Denisovich
1962 |
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wladislaw gomulka
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freed Polish leader in riots in 1956
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Imre Nagy
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new hungarian chief
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brezhnev doctirne
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soviet union and its allies had right to intervene in any socialist country whenever they saw need
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mountbatten
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appointed to supervise transition of India to independence
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jawaharlal nehru
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led congress party wished to focus on internal affairs
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Dubcek
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elected leader ushered new period of thaw and rebirth Prague Spring
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gamal abdel nasser
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nationalized the suez canal
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Mitterand
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led his socialist party and commie allies in launching a vast program of nationalization and public investment
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willy brandt
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eastern initiative- West German chancellor, began to improve relations with eastern europe
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simone de beuvoir
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The second sex
existentialist ideas |
