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Phrase made popular by Winston Churchill.
Phrase reffered to by the Soviet's as isolation policy after WWII.
Soviet Union set up trade barriers and rigid censorship that cut off the country. -
Berlin Blockade was the first major confrontation of The Cold War.
Soviet Union was blamed for failing to carry out economic provisions.
Soviet's got communist dictatorship. -
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France, United Kingdom, and United States suppiled West Berlin with food, coal, petroleum, and other needed things.
Soviet's tried to drive western powers out of Berlin by blocking all highways,railroads, and water traffic. -
Major Challenge for The United Nations.
North and South Korea were in a war because North Korea invaded South Korea.
United States provided 90% of troops thats fought.
One Of the Bloodiest War in history. -
Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and The Soviet Union.
Claimed They signed the treaty as a response to the creation of The North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Albainia Withdrew from it in 1968. -
Small Country in Southeast Asia.
North Vietnam and The Non-Communist .
Vietnam fought France for control of Vietnam in 1946.
War was second phase of a problem. -
Soviet Union Launched which the first artifical satelite.
It circled the earth once every 96 mins. at 18,000 mph.
Soviet Union launched 9 more larger ones. -
Divide Two parts of the city of Berlin.
Communist East Berlin and Non-Communist West.
26 miles long and 15 feet high.
Had many obstacles( land mines, barbed wire).
Opened in 1989. -
Soviet Union put missles in Cuba 90 miles from Florida.
They could havd been used to launch a nuclear attack on America.
They put them there once the Soviets talked Cuba into thinking America wanted to attack them. -
Neil Armstrong was the first man on the moon.
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin landed Apollo II lunar moadule Eagle on the moon.
"Thats one small step for a man, One giant leap for mankind."
