Pub quiz questions for the term Cold War.
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Terms: |Cold War| |Cuba| |Fidel Castro|
Published: 6. 5. 2026.
In 1961, around 1,400 Cuban exiles, backed by the CIA, attempted to overthrow Fidel Castro. They landed in a bay, but the operation ended in complete failure. Which animal gives that bay its name?
Pigs
Terms: |Cold War| |Communications| |NASA| |Satellites| |Space History|
Published: 17. 4. 2026.
In 1960, the United States launched a metallized balloon that became a predecessor of modern communications satellites. It acted like a giant mirror, bouncing signals from one point on Earth back to another. What was this satellite called?
Echo 1
Terms: |Cold War| |Poland| |Solidarity movement|
Published: 13. 4. 2026.
Solidarity, the trade union movement that emerged in Poland in 1980, was born at the Lenin Shipyard in which Polish city?
Gdańsk