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358211551Balfour Declaration (1917)British promise of support for the establishment of Jewish settlement in Palestine.0
358211552socialism in one countryStalin's concept of Russian communism based solely upon internal Soviet development; the resulting isolation helped the Soviet Union to avoid some of the consequences of the Great depression.1
358211553anschlussunion between Germany and Austria under Hitler in 1938.2
358211555Appeasementname given to the policy of British leader Neville Chamberlain because of his acceptance at the Munich Conference of German aggression.3
358211556Munich conference1938 meeting between German, French, and British leaders; allowed Czechoslovakia to be dismembered by Germany in return for promises of future peace.4
358211557Vichycollaborationist French government established at Vichy in 1940 following defeat by Germany.5
358211558eastern blockthe eastern European countries of Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, and Eastern Germany dominated by the Soviet Union during the Cold War.6
358211559iron curtainterm coined by Churchill for the division between the Western and Soviet spheres.7
358211560Marshall PlanUnited States program begun in 1947 to help Western European nations recover from the devastation of World War II.8
358211561NATONorth Atlantic Treaty Organization; formed in 1949 to counter the threat of Soviet Union; included western European democracies, Canada, and the United States.9
358211562Warsaw Pactthe Soviet response to NATO; made up of Soviets and their European satellites.10
358211563nonalignmentnewly independent former colonial nations who proclaimed neutrality during the Cold War.11

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