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They dismanted the old rule and the rise of the soviet union
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Khrushchev Takes Over for Stalin. During World War II, Khrushchev mobilized troops to fight Nazi Germany in the Ukraine and at Stalingrad. After the war, he helped to rebuild the devastated countryside while simultaneously stifling Ukrainian nationalist dissent.
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Boundary dividing two separate powers from the end of WWll, to the end of the Cold War in 1991. It was to block outside countries entering the USSR
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Held in Cecilienholf and with a major leader of 3 countries. U.S, Soviet union, and Britian. Tzlked about the post war fate of Gernamy
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Used during WWll. Two bomb landed in these two towns. 140,000 people died in Hiroshima & 80,000 in Nagasaki, Radiation killed thousand more.
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The Proclamation by U.S. President Henry S. Truman. The proclamation was to help Greece & Turkey before it fell into Soviet's hands.
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The Soviets blocked out berlin from allied powers and planned to starve them out to gain more territory, but the U.S. airlifted supplies instead over the wall
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An American initiative to aid western europe. They gave over 13 billion in economic assistance
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intergovernmental military alliance between several North American and European countries based on the North Atlantic Treaty signed on april 4, 1949
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Was a 41.2 k device, site at Semipalatinsk in Kazakhstan, and code name “First Lightning.” In order to measure the effects of the blast, the Soviet scientists constructed buildings, bridges, and other civilian structures in the vicinity of the bomb.
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10 producers, Directors, and screen-writers who appeared before the Un-Amercian activities about communists afflictions , with contempt of congress
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A war betweeen both south korea and north korea along side the border because of alot of clashes between the two
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Eisenhower adopted a foreign policy of “massive retaliation.” This policy sought to counter the growing Soviet threat. It viewed nuclear weapons.
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series of hearings held by the United States Senate's Subcommittee on Investigations to investigate conflicting accusations between the United States Army and U.S. Senator Joseph McCarthy. Going after communists in "bad faith"
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signed in Warsaw, Poland among the Soviet Union and seven Soviet satellite states of Central and Eastern Europe during the Cold War. The Warsaw Pact was the military complement to the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance
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The North Vietnamese army was supported by the Soviet Union, China and other communist allies and the South Vietnamese army was supported by the United States, South Korea, Australia, Thailand and other anti-communist allies. The Vietnam War because they wanted to stop the spread of communism
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A nationwide revolt against the communist government of the Hungarian People's Republic and its Soviet-imposed policies
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a United States U-2 spy plane was shot down while in Soviet airspace
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the invasion of Cuba by anti-Castro forces trained in the US. The purpose of the invasion was to overthrow Castro.
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A guarded concrete barrier that physically divided Berlin. It cut off West Berlin from virtually all of surrounding East Germany and East Berlin. in 1989 demolition of the wall.
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13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning American ballistic missile deployment
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A period of improved relations between U.S. and Soviet Union
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strategy to overwhelm the global influence of soviet union
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Ronald Reagan traveled to West Berlin, to the Brandenburg Gate near the Berlin Wall, to deliver a speech commemorating the 750th anniversary of Berlin.
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fall of the Berlin Wall from November 7-9 with an installation of 6,800 lamps coupled with illuminated balloons along a 15km route where the Wall once ran and divided the city into capitalist West and communist East.
