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nato
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military alliance
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marshall plan
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a u.s. program of economic aid to european countries to help them rebuild after the war.
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truman doctrine
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policy of giving economic and military aid to free nations
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iron curtain
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boundary separating the communist nation of estern europe from the mostly democractic nation
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brink manship
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a policy of threatening to go to war in respond to any enemy aggression
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detente
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a policy of reducing cold war tensions
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containment
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a policy in which the united states tried stop the spread of communism
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38 parallel
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a place japanese troops surrender to soviet force
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war saw pact
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a military alliance formed by soviet union in 1955
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domino theory
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the idea communist fall so will the country
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