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What was the significant event that led to the creation of the Warsaw Pact?
What was the significant event that led to the creation of the Warsaw Pact?
Why did Senator John F. Kennedy criticize the Eisenhower administration?
Why did Senator John F. Kennedy criticize the Eisenhower administration?
What was the outcome of the Bay of Pigs invasion approved by President Kennedy?
What was the outcome of the Bay of Pigs invasion approved by President Kennedy?
Why did Nikita Khrushchev order the construction of the Berlin Wall?
Why did Nikita Khrushchev order the construction of the Berlin Wall?
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What did President Kennedy hope for when he told Khrushchev 'I hope you keep them' in response to Khrushchev displaying Lenin Peace Medals?
What did President Kennedy hope for when he told Khrushchev 'I hope you keep them' in response to Khrushchev displaying Lenin Peace Medals?
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What was the main reason behind the tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States after World War II?
What was the main reason behind the tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States after World War II?
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Which policy did the United States adopt to prevent the spread of Soviet influence in Western Europe after World War II?
Which policy did the United States adopt to prevent the spread of Soviet influence in Western Europe after World War II?
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What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine introduced in 1947?
What was the purpose of the Truman Doctrine introduced in 1947?
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Which event led to the implementation of a massive airlift by the United States and Great Britain to supply the city of Berlin?
Which event led to the implementation of a massive airlift by the United States and Great Britain to supply the city of Berlin?
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What was the primary objective of the Marshall Plan introduced by the United States in 1947?
What was the primary objective of the Marshall Plan introduced by the United States in 1947?
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