wars Flashcards

(9 cards)

1
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key words for WW|

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Serbia Austria Hungary assignate Archduke Franz Ferdinand sinking lusitania Versailles victoriand

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2
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WW2

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nazi invaded europe , japan attacks US at pearl harbour, wars ends when US drops nuclear bombs on hiroshima and nagasaki

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3
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cold war

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non combat , soviet union (communism)

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4
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bay of pigs

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When US attempted to overthrow Fidel Castro (stop communism)

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5
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korean war

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involved communist North Korea - backed by China Never ended

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6
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cuban missle

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conflict between North and South Vietnam where US soldier defend South to stop spread of communism

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iran hostage

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66 diplomats are taken hostage in US embassy in Tehran Iran hostages released as a result of DIPLOMACY

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8
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iraq invade kuwait US defend kuwait

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Gulf war

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9
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iraq war / Gulf war 2

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mass destruction

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