1.2 Development of the Cold War

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Isolationism
Staying apart. not getting involved in others' affairs. USA followed a policy of isolationism after WW1, but was forced to abandon it in 1941 after Japan bombed Pearl Harbour. But in 1945, when the war ended, many hoped to return to isolationism
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Containment
Limiting spread of something. In US foreign policy, it meant preventing the spread of communism outside of a small number of countries
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Conventional
Weapons defined by the International Committee of the Red Cross as any that aren't nuclear or chemical
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REVISE
REVISE
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PLS
PLS
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Limiting spread of something. In US foreign policy, it meant preventing the spread of communism outside of a small number of countries

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Containment

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Weapons defined by the International Committee of the Red Cross as any that aren't nuclear or chemical

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REVISE

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PLS

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