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The power struggle and state of hostility between the U.S. and the Soviet Union after WWII
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The Soviet sector remains separate when the French, British and U.S. sectors join in 1947 to form West Germany
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Soviets begin a land blockade of Berlin on June 24, 1948
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The Soviets Develop the Atomic Bomb
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The U.S. responds by building the H-bomb, or hydrogen bomb
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Soviet Union tells U.S. spy plane, was shot down over Soviet territory
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Bay of Pigs invasion
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berlin wall was built
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President Kennedy assassinated in Dallas, Texas
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United States helps defeat Chile government
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Soviet troops surrendured from Afghanistan
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Berlin Wall is torn down
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