The Cold War in Europe

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• Which event is generally considered the beginning of the Berlin Blockade in 1948?
• What was the primary purpose of the Marshall Plan in Western Europe after World War II?
• Which organization was created in 1949 as the main Western military alliance in Europe?
• Why did the Soviet Union build the Berlin Wall in 1961?
• Match each Cold War European event with the period in which it occurred.
• Match each institution or alliance with its role during the Cold War in Europe.
• Match each crisis or uprising with the country or city most directly associated with it.
• Match each leader with the Cold War development most closely associated with them.