Cold War

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  • Berlin Blockade and Airlift

    Berlin Blockade and Airlift

    this was a turing point in post WWII Europe.
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    Berlin Blockade and Airlift

    This was a turing point in post WWII Europe.
  • Korean War

    Korean War

    this where things really got heated between the Soviets and the U.S.
  • Space Race

    Space Race

    U.S and Soviet have an intense rivalry over space. As they kept fighting, they got close and the International Space Station was created.
  • U-2 Reconnaissance Plane

    U-2 Reconnaissance Plane

    This is where the U.S and CIA had a plan to spy on the Soviets. The Soviets ended up shooting the plane down.
  • Bay of Pigs

    Bay of Pigs

    This is where the U.S tried to invade Cuba. They Failed.
  • Reagan Visits the wall

    Reagan Visits the wall

    Reagan visits the Berlin Wall. This showed continued commitment to the people of West Berlin.
  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Cuban Missile Crisis

    This was the closets to the U.S and Soviets actually fighting. This includes nuclear warfare also.
  • Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

    Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

    1st step to slow the arms race.
  • Reunited Germany

    Reunited Germany

    this is where East and West Germany united. East Germany was no longer communist, and this was evidence that the war Saw Pact's days were numbered.
  • Soviets Invade Afghanistan

    Soviets Invade Afghanistan

    The U.S and the Soviets each back a different side and this lead to the U.S boycotting the 1980 olympics.