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Vietnam War (Spread of Communism)

Invasion of Korea

During the Vietnam War, the Vietnamese forces were led by Communist Leader, Ho Chi Minh who led them to fight the Japanese

Ho Chi Minh declared Vietnam's victory and Independence when Japan surrendered at the end of World War II.

As a result of communism, the US invaded Korea to try and stop the spread of Communism coming from the Soviet Union

The US invaded Korea on September 8, 1945 so they could stop the spread of communism

Germany/Berlin

Cold War Hot Spots

A big concrete wall with barbed wires was built along the border which divided East and West Berlin, the Soviets had guards to stop Eastern Germans from coming to the other side

As a result of the wall, it cut most communication between the two sides. In chapter 30 section 1 of the book, it states "The Western Allies stayed in West Berlin, they could do little to stop building the wall"

Vietnam War

In slide 41 of the Hot Spots Prezi, it stated "After World War II, Vietnam fought with the French for Independence" So, after the war Vietnam split into two parts

Cuban Missile Crisis

In October of 1962, an American spy plane flew over Cuba and they discovered that the Soviets were building launch sites for their nuclear missiles

So Kennedy decided that the US navy would block off Cuba until the Soviets removed their missiles, he also threatened to destroy any Soviet ship that tried to get through the blockade

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