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Potsdam Conference
The Big Three met after WW2 and decided what to do with Germany. -
Marshall Plan
Secretary of State George C. Marshall first called for American assistance in restoring the economic infrastructure of Europe. Western Europe responded favorably, and the Truman administration proposed legislation -
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Berlin airlift
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NATO is formed
North Atlantic Treaty Organization is a formal alliance between the territories of North American and Europe -
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Era of McCarthyism
Senater Joseph McCarthy began a witch hunt. -
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Korean War
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Rosenburg Trial
The Rosenburg's were executed by the electric chair. -
Warsaw Pact
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Sputnuk is launched
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Berlin Wall is created
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First man on the moon
Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldron, and Michon the Micheal Collins went on the Apollo 11 mission to the moon.
