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the Soviet premier who helped escalate and then ease Cold War tensions through bold, risky actions

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Nikita Khrushchev and Cuban missile crisis

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1960 when the Soviet Union shot down an American U‑2 spy plane, exposing U.S. espionage efforts and escalating Cold War tensions.

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People secretly passed information to the Soviets, such as Alger Hiss and Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were accused of spying for the Soviet Union.

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New more powerful nuclear weapons in the arms race. 67 times more power

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the first satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957 to orbit earth, starting the space race during the Cold War.

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Bentley Giberson - McCarthyism/Joseph McCarthy 

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Bentley Giberson - McCarthyism/Joseph McCarthy 

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campaign of anti-communist suspicion in the United States, led by Senator Joseph McCarthy, who claimed that communists had infiltrated the U.S.

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screenwriters and directors who refused to testify before the HUAC in 1947 about alleged communist ties during the Cold War. They were jailed and blacklisted.

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agency that gathers intelligence and secretly influences events abroad to counter the spread of communism.

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military alliance formed in 1955 between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European countries

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1957 U.S. policy stating that the United States would provide economic and military aid to Middle Eastern countries.