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Yalta Confrence
Agreement to temporarily divide germany -
Hiroshima
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Jappanese surrender
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Winston Churchill, Iron Curtain
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Marshall Plan
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Berlin Blockade
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NATO
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Mao Zedong takes Communist control of China
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USSR explodes atomic bomb
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McCarthy starts communist hunt
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Korean war begins
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Rosenberg Executions
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Korean war ends
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Vietnam splits
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Warsaw pact formed
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Sputnik Launched
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Cuba taken over by communist Fidel Castro
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U-2 spy plane shot down
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John F. Kennedy elected
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Bay of pigs invasion
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Berlin Wall construction begins
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Cuban missle crisis
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South Vietnam falls to communism
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Berlin Wall falls
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Soviet Empire falls
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Germany reunited
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US and Russia sign official end to war
