| - Cold War
- East Germany - especially East Berlin became the focus of the Cold War
- Berlin Airlift
- Soviet Union vs U.S. in an arms race
- Cold War heated up in the early 60’s
- U.S. backed Fidel Castro until he turned communist. Then the CIA worked to overthrow him
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- Bay of Pigs
- Cuban Missile Crisis
- U.S. spy planes flying over Cuba detected Soviet missiles
- U.S. concerned about communism in Latin America
- Problem:
- Vietnam
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- THE END
- Slide 16
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