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Truman is president and feel the best way to handle the communist is to contain them. In other words keep them where they are, and don't let them grow.
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A document with Truman's ideas on communist Russia and what the United States should do to handle them.
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This is the plan to help bring Europe back fter WWII.
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OAS was formed to keep cooperation between nations.
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The U.S. supported Israel when Arab started attacking them. Picture: http://www.warchat.org/history/history-middle-east/arab-israel-war-1948-1949.html
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After Russia blockaids all of Germany, the United States take care of their new territory. They send food, water, and supplies to help the Germans.
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Entrust NATO with the Atlantic ocean
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Truman reveals the fact the US has Hydrogen Bombs.
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U.S. didn't want Arab to follow in Soviets foot steps. Picture: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammad_Reza_Pahlavi
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EIsenhower was elected president in 1953. Picture: http://personal.ashland.edu/~jmoser1/eikenberryike.html
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Eisenhower denies clemency from Julius and Rosenburg who delivered the atomic bomb. Picture: http://www.123rf.com/photo_5083739_used-rejected-red-stamp-isolated-on-white-background.html
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Stalin dies in March of 1953. Picture: http://azer.com/aiweb/categories/magazine/ai141_folder/141_articles/141_stalins_death.html
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The death of Stalin and the rise of more Soviet leaders helped Eisenhower keep his Campaign promise. Picture: http://nycpublicschoolparents.blogspot.com/2009/10/bloombergs-original-campaign-promises.html
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The U.S. did 19 hrdrogen bomb tests. One bomb went the whole way to Japan sea's giving some men radiation burns. Picture: http://www.atomicarchive.com/Fusion/Fusion4.shtml
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Egypt looked to Soviets for help instead of the U.S. Picture: http://www.travelvidz.com/page/100
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Soviets launched first satellite to orbit Earth. Picture: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sputnik_1
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To keep Soviets from influencing other countries. Picture: http://www.kirkwood.k12.mo.us/parent_student/khs/plattes/topics21-23/topics21-23.html
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NASA created due to help calm people from Soviet's Sputnik idea. Picture: http://scienceray.com/technology/1950s-research-nasa-and-sputnik/
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Guided missile shot down American U-2 spy plane. Picture: http://www.militaryfactory.com/aircraft/detail.asp?aircraft_id=51
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U.S. Invades Cuba to try to over throw Castro's regime.
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The Berlin wall is built to stop the large amount Germans moving west.
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U.S. spy planes see the contruction of nuclear missiles in Cuba so the U.S. prohibits the Soviets from bringing in military supplies then the Soviets dissmantle the missles and the U.S. pledges not to invade Cuba and removes nuclear missles from Turkey.
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Lyndon B. Johnson ordered more troops into Vietnam. It went from 75,000 to 125,000 troops.
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Series of attacks by the Vietcong.
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Johnson stopped the bombing
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Joins Great Britain and the USSR to reduce the disribution and production of nuclear weapons
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Limits Australia, Iran USSR and Poland strategic arms
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The Watergate conspiracy
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the USA and the USSR had a joint mission to space showing that tensions between the two countries were starting to ease up
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the strategic arms limitation talks began between Jimmy Carter and the leader of the soviet union at that time
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the strategic arms limitaion talks between the sovet union and the united states ended.
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Jimmy carter announced that the united states would use military force to protect thier interests in the middle eastern region which was a response to the invasion of a middle eastern country by the Soviet Union.