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North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) - peace time alliance, “an attack on one is an attack on all”. The 12 nations in this alliance was sure to bring peace if others were in war and sought to end communism.

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Berlin soon went from the easiest place to make an unauthorized crossing between East and West Germany to the most difficult. Many families were split, and East Berliners employed in the West were cut off from their jobs. West Berlin became an isolated exclave in a hostile land. If this isn't a split of people because of the war then I don't know what is.

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US would respond with more force if attacked. This idea that America would attack or create war if anyone attacked or killed an American caused a lot of tension in the cold war.

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Stepped up production of the hydrogen bomb and developed language bombing. The fear of bombing created more tense for the war between two ideas.

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Fear of “appeasing” Russian leaders was a powerful motive for US presidents. With this fear the motive of providing that democracy was right was more important.

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He urged the Containment of the Soviet Union through counterforce. Also had a confidential message to the US state department- from his post at the US embassy in Moscow.

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$13 billion to help rebuild war-torn Europe; hoped to make communism less appealing in Europe. This would end up splitting two sides, those who wanted Democracy to stay and those who wanted Communism.

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Korea was divided at the 38th parallel, USSR supported the North, US the South. North Korea attacked the South in June, 1952. The War ended with Eisenhower’s administration. Still their is a split between the two sides.

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Turning point in the US's approach to the cold war, the soviet union was a country wanting absolute power.

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This meant that it was Americans responsibility " to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation against them all. Provided $400 million in aid to Greece and Turkey to resist communism

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Convinced that the USSR was methodically expanding its reach, the US would counter by limiting stalin's influence to eastern europe.

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They preserved the core programs of the new deal welfare state, developed the containment policy to oppose soviet influence and fought so-called subversives at home.

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Describe the context of the split in Europe and Asia after WWII and the start of the Cold War? 

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Describe the context of the split in Europe and Asia after WWII and the start of the Cold War? 