https://padlet.com/2919064/xmpt9qwll751bzov en-us 2023-05-09 02:00:00 UTC 2023-05-09 02:12:38 UTC hello@padlet.com 2919064 https://padlet.com/2919064/xmpt9qwll751bzov/wish/2582963574 Aimed at "containing" (containment) communism to areas already under Communist governments]]> 2023-05-09 02:05:53 UTC https://padlet.com/2919064/xmpt9qwll751bzov/wish/2582963574 2919064 https://padlet.com/2919064/xmpt9qwll751bzov/wish/2582965038 In June of 1947, Sec.of State George Marshall proposed economic aid to all European nations rebuilding their economies. Western Europe began to recover and weakened the "appeal" of Communism. Also, new markets for trade were opened.]]> 2023-05-09 02:06:50 UTC https://padlet.com/2919064/xmpt9qwll751bzov/wish/2582965038 2919064 https://padlet.com/2919064/xmpt9qwll751bzov/wish/2582966955 The Berlin blockade increased Western Europe's fear of Soviet aggression. As a result in April of 1949, the U.S. formed a military alliance with W. Europe: North Atlantic Treaty Organization.]]> 2023-05-09 02:08:12 UTC https://padlet.com/2919064/xmpt9qwll751bzov/wish/2582966955 2919064 https://padlet.com/2919064/xmpt9qwll751bzov/wish/2582968429 The war reached international proportions in June 1950 when communist North Korea, supplied and advised by the Soviet Union, invaded the US supported South.]]> 2023-05-09 02:09:10 UTC https://padlet.com/2919064/xmpt9qwll751bzov/wish/2582968429 2919064 https://padlet.com/2919064/xmpt9qwll751bzov/wish/2582970609 In April 1961, the United States attempted to invade Cuba and overthrow communist leader Fidel Castro.]]> 2023-05-09 02:10:33 UTC https://padlet.com/2919064/xmpt9qwll751bzov/wish/2582970609 2919064 https://padlet.com/2919064/xmpt9qwll751bzov/wish/2582971609 A Cold War military conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1969, to April 30, 1975 when Saigon fell. This war followed the First Indochina War and was fought between North Vietnam, supported by its communist allies, and the government of South Vietnam, supported by the United States and other capitalist nations. The U.S. entered the Vietnam War in an attempt to prevent the spread of communism.]]> 2023-05-09 02:11:13 UTC https://padlet.com/2919064/xmpt9qwll751bzov/wish/2582971609 2919064 https://padlet.com/2919064/xmpt9qwll751bzov/wish/2582973638 The United States and its European allies, guided by their own doctrine of containment, sharply criticized the Soviet move into Afghanistan and devised numerous measures to compel Moscow to withdraw.]]> 2023-05-09 02:12:38 UTC https://padlet.com/2919064/xmpt9qwll751bzov/wish/2582973638