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When world leaders met to discuss the new organization of the European countries.
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To allow leading allies to plan and talk-out the plan for peace.
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Established after WWII in efforts to keep world peace.
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A statement saying that the U.S. will support those threatened by the circumstance of communist nations.
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This is the day that the NATO alliance was formed.
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When the North Korean army invaded South Korea.
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Military and political event to overthrow Cuba's govt.
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When the USSR and the USA were competing to see who could have superior space flight first.
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The war to defend Vietnam being a sovereign nation.
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When the Egyptian president nationalized the Suez Canal which was owned by European countries
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Failed invasion on the Southwestern coast of Cuba
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The Soviet Union invaded Czechoslovakia to slow reformist trends in Prague.
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When the USSR invaded Afghanistan because of their stance against communism.
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Reactor #4 had an accident and let a large amount of radioactive material into the environment. Chernobyl is still exclusive on who can live there today.
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When told by politicians that they should be able to cross the wall any time, East Germans went to take down the Berlin wall so they could freely cross.