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Yalta Confrence
Deciding where Germany stands the USA the USSR Great Britan and France divide germany into four occupation zones. The allied nations dicided that thjere would be free elections in all countries that had nazi germany. -
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Cold War
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Marshal Plan SIghned
Truman sighned the Marshal Plan and by the end of it the USA gave $12.4 BIllion in assistance to European countries -
Soviet Union Test Atomic Bomb
They tested "Joe 1" and succeded and became the worlds second nuclear power -
korean war begins
North Korea Invaded South Korea by land and sea which began the Korean War -
Stalin Dies
Joseph Stalin died by stroke which started a struggle for power in the USSR to succed him. -
Sputnik 2 launched into orbit
Thw satilate Sputnik 2 swas launched into orbit like the first one was on October 4th 1957 but the second one has Laika a dog. -
Khrushchev visits United States; denied access to Disneyland
Khrushchev went to visit the USA for 13 days but due to the fact he was in the comunist party he was denied acces so he went to sea world instead. -
Berlin wall built
The berlin wall was built by the soviets even though they got brokendown they were deciding the future of germany -
Cuban Missile Crises
Cuba was used by the russians for milatary bases,nuclear weapons
and did all of this in secret, which caused kennedy to put cuba in quarintine which almost started a nuclear war but in the end they decided to call it a draw. -
Apollo 11
Apollo 11 lands on the moon and the us bcame the first country mto go to the moon with NIel Armstrong bieng the first man on the moon. -
Gulf of Sidra Incident
Libyan planes attack U.S. jets in the Gulf of Sidra, which Libya has illegally annexed. Two Libyan jets are shot down; no American losses are suffered. -
Cold war ends
All Soviet institutions cease operations and the ussr falls.