AP European History / Unit 9: Cold War and Contemporary Europe
9.3 The Cold War
Notes
US vs USSR: the Truman Doctrine, NATO (1949) vs the Warsaw Pact (1955), the Berlin Airlift (1948–1949), the Berlin Wall (1961), the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962), and détente in the 1970s.
Practice
The Berlin Airlift supplied:
1948–1949.
The Berlin Wall was built in:
Stopped emigration to the West.
NATO was formed in 1949 for:
Western alliance.
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