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when was the closest that that the two super powers (US and Soviet Union) to armed conflict with each other?
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In the Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962
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Through the _____ and _____, each superpower carefully watched over countries it considered it allies.
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1960s, 1970s
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ho chi minh
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communist leader in vietnam
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ronald regan
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the leader viewed the struggle with the Soviet Union and communism as a struggle between good and evil
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margartet thatcher
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earned the nickname the iron lady because of her unbending opposition to communism
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what was the purpose of the salt treaty?
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to limit nuclear weapons
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what place is not a part of the geography of south east asia?
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the tall mountains
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alexander solxhenitsyn
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russian novelist exiled for writing about oppression in the Soviet union
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what happened when the soviets invaded czechoslovakia?
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the red army occupied the prague and asrrested the KSC leader
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why did the united states support ngo dinh diem in Vietnam even though he rigged the elections?
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he was not communist
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