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A supply of supplies to German troops to keep them from starving. There were approximately 600,000 flight hours. There were 2.3 million tons of supplies fuel and food. -
This was a treaty called the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. This was a group of 31 countries that was started by the United States. This was to assist in providing protection against the Soviet Union. -
The invasion of South Korea made Truman genuinely fearful that the Soviet Union was going to spread communism.The war lasted for 3 years. The United States and its allies did succeed in preventing communism from overtaking South Korea.
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The Vietnam War was a long, costly and divisive conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam against South Vietnam.Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the Fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.The United States entered Vietnam with the principal purpose of preventing a communist takeover of the region.
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Known as the treaty of friendship was co operation and mutual assistance.The Warsaw Pact supplemented existing agreements. Following World War II, the Soviet Union had concluded bilateral treaties with each of the East European states except for East Germany -
This put the USSR in the lead for the Space run. The sputnik was a satellite that was about the size of a basketball. This was the first manmade object to orbit the earth. -
This wall was built by German Democratic Republic/east german in August of 1961. The purpose of this was to prevent its population from escaping Soviet-controlled East Berlin to West Berlin.In just two weeks, the East German army, police force and volunteer construction workers had completed a makeshift barbed wire and concrete block wall -
The Cuban Missile Crisis was between the United States and USSR during the cold war. An american spy plane flew over cuba and took photos of a nuclear missile site. The U.S was trying to keep secret from the USSR that then knew about the missile. -
Culminating with Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong's first step onto the Moon on July 20, 1969.They made it to the moon and back to earth safely.The Apollo 11 was on the moon for 21 hours. -
The destruction was pivotal movement its historical time piece representing a rebel to escape.It took 4 years to destroy.