| A | B |
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| Harry S. Truman | President at the begining of the Cold War. |
| Joseph Stalin | Soviet leader who met with both Roosevelt and Truman to discuss rebuilding Europe after the war. |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower | As president he wanted a return to the good life for Americans in the 1950's. |
| Nikkita Khrushchev | Russian leader who order the building of the Berliln Wall. |
| Chiang Kai-Shek | Nationalist leader of China during the revolution in China. |
| Mao Zedong | Leader of the Communist rebels during the revolution in China. |
| George Keenan | Author of the "Long Telegram", he expressed the need for the U.S. to contain communism. |
| George Marshall | devised a plan to offer aid to European nations after World War II in an effort to stop the spread of communism. |
| Winston Churchill | described the imaginary border between western and eastern Europe as an "iron curtain". |
| Joseph McCarthy | U.S. senator who claimed that communists had infiltrated the American government at the highest levels. |
| Ethel Rosenberg | First American women convicted and executed for spying in the U.S. |
| Lyndon B. Johnson | President who created a plan called "The Great Society" to aid those in poverty stricken areas of the United States. |
| John F. Kennedy | President who inspired all American to reach new heights never before seen in America. |
| Douglas MacArthur | Commander of U.S. forces in Korea later fired by President Truman. |
