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When was the physical berlin wall erected between west and east berlin?
in 1955 what brought the soviet union and east european communist countries together in an alliance?
the imaginary boundary dividing europe into seperate political, military, and ideological areas
He was the US General who led our troops to Europe in WWI
Germany's pre-WWI war plan which involved fighting France first and then Russia later
She treated wounded and sick British soldiers during the Crimean War.
President of the US who tried to keep us out of the war
Patriotic Pride and love for your country, culture, etc
The last czar; executed by the Communists in 1917
As this old country weakened, A-H and Russia quarreled over the Balkans
When Austria annexed this in 1908, Serbia was furious
British cruise liner that was sunk by a German torpedo in May 1915.
Area where Germany and France quarreled in 1905 and 1911
He said "When france sneezes, Europe catches cold". He meant that events in France would spread to other parts of Europe and were dangerous
What ended WWI for Russia: The Treaty of _______
It caused Trench Warfare on the Western front
Germany sent this to A-H in 1908 and 1914 promising total support
Iron chancellor who arranged Germany's alliances, the old mastermind of unification
president truman fired general douglas macarthur because macarthurA. lost the korean warB. refused to use atomic weapons on chinese citiesC. gave military secrets to the soviet unionD. publicly criticized the president's policy of limited war
NATO formed for the purpose ofA. promoting free trade among membersB. spreading democracyC. mutual defenseD. settling international disputes