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Card 6

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The USA would not give in to Khrushchev's demands - instead it seemed war was near. What amount did Kennedy commint to defence spending in 1961?

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Card 7

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Khrushchev did not want to go to war so his answer was to build a wall around West Berli. When was the wall first erected?

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Card 8

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The wall took months to build. When it was complete what was it made up of?

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Card 9

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What did Kennedy say about the wall?

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Card 10

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How many people were killed attempting to cross the wall?

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Card 11

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How many people are thought to have escaped successfully?

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Card 12

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List 3 impacts of the wall.

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Card 13

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What famous words did Kennedy give in his speech when he visited Berlin in 1963?

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