5 Questions
Who was the primary author of the 'Long Telegram' in which he outlined the policy of containment?
George F. Kennan
Which event led to the implementation of the Berlin Airlift as a response to Soviet blockade in 1948?
Containment doctrine
Who signed Executive Order 9981, marking the end of racial segregation in the U.S. Armed Forces?
Harry S. Truman
What legislation passed in 1947 allowed for the investigation of alleged disloyalty and subversive activities within the U.S. government?
House Un-American Activities Committee
Who was known for his role in advocating for childcare and parenting practices in the post-World War II era?
Benjamin Spock
Test your knowledge on significant events and policies during the Cold War era and the immediate aftermath of World War II, including conferences, doctrines, treaties, and key figures.
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