| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Which state leader coined the phrase the'Iron Curtain'? | Winston Churchill | 95%
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| Which organisation was formed in 1949 by 12 countries to resist Communist expansion? | NATO | 90%
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| A conference was held in 1945 in which Russian town to discuss the post-war status of Germany ? | Yalta | 87%
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| In which year was the Bay of Pigs missile crisis in Cuba? | 1962 | 85%
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| Which European country's people revolted against their Soviet dominated government in 1956? | Hungary | 79%
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| Which country in 1962 tested it's first atomic bomb and became the fifth nuclear power? | China | 77%
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| The Khmer Rouge took power in which Asian country in 1975? | Cambodia | 64%
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| Which Soviet leader died in 1971? | Khrushchev | 64%
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| Which African leader nationalized the Suez Canal in 1956? | Nasser | 51%
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| Which American pilot was exchanged for a KGB spy in 1962? | Gary Powers | 38%
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