Germany

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What is a satellite state?
An officially independant country, but is really controlled by the USSR.
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What year Comecon established in?
1949
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In what year was Cominform established?
1947
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What is Bizonia?
The name of the unified sections in Germany owned by the UK and the USA.
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Why did Stalin Orchestrate the Berlin Blockade? (1948-49)
To prevent the establishment of a seperate state in western Germany.
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In what month of what year did Stalin end the Berlin Blockade?
May 1949
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How did Truman respond to the Berlin Blockade?
Berlin Airlift
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What does NATO stand for?
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
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Who was the leader of Hungary before he was replaced prior to the revolution?
Matyas Rakosi
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Name one of the reforms proposed by Imre Nagy.
Hungary Should Leave the Warsaw Pact and become neutral.
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In what year did the Hungarian revolution take place?
1956
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How did Eisenhower respond to the crisis in Hungary?
Sent financial aid but no military support.
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Why was the Berlin wall put up?
To deal with the refugee problem from East Germany to West.
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What date did the building of the Berlin Wall begin?
August 1961
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In what year was the Cuban Revolution?
1959
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Who was the leader of the new communist government in Cuba?
Fidel Castro
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In what year was the bay of pigs?
1961
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