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Potsdam Conference
The Potsman Conference was "The Big Three" The Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and U.S. President Harry Truman met in Potsman, Germany to negotiate terms for the end of World War II. -
United Nations
The United Nations is an international organization formed in 1945 to increase political and economic cooperation among member countries. -
Truman Doctine
Truman Doctine was an American foreign policy created to counter Soviet geopolitical hegemony during the Cold War. He pledged to contain Soviet threats to Greece and Turkey. -
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Marshall Plan
The Marshall Act was an American initiative to aid Western Europe, in which the United States gave $13 billion to help rebuild Western European economics. -
Berlin Airlift
At the end of the Second World War, U.S., British, and Soviet military forces divided and occupied Germany. -
NATO
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Warsaw Pact
The Warsaw Pact was the Treaty of Friendship, Co-operation, and Mutual Assistance, sometimes, informally WarPac, akin in format to NATO was a collective defense treaty among Soviet Union and seven Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe in existence during the Cold War.
