Cold War - period after World War II of intensive rivalry between the US and Soviet Union, Containment - trying to prevent the spread of Soviet influence beyond where it already was, Iron Curtain - term coined by Winston Churchill, describing the border between Soviet nations and Western Europe, United Nations - world organization established in 1945 to provide peaceful resolutions to international conflicts, Berlin Airlift - American and British relief effort to get supplies to West Berliners during 1948-49, Berlin Wall - wall built by Germany to keep East Berlin from West Berlin, Truman Doctrine - policy of giving American aid to nations threatened by Communist expansion, Marshall Plan - American plan to help European nations rebuild their economies after WW2, Korean War - war between N & S Korea when communist north invaded capitalist south, Communist - style of govt in N. Korea, Capitalist - style of govt in S Korea,

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