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Coferece occurs, deciding status of Germay, post-war. Allies of WWII divide Germay
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suffers a stroke while on vacation in Warm Springs, GA, and dies
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Ends with the Potsdam agreement that organizes the division and recostruction of Europe after WWI
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The civil war reignites between communists and the conservitave Greek Government
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Winston Churchill tells about the descension of the Iron Curtain across Europe
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the American and British control area unite to create the Bizone
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India and Pakistan gain independance from Britain
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Bizone and French zones merge, creating the Federal Republlic of germany
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Seoul is captured by Chinese soldiers
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United Nation forces the recapture of Seoul. By March's end, they reached the 38 parallel, creating a defensive line on the Korean peninsula
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United States lays keel for first nuclear powered submarine
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US launches first nuclear submarine. The submarine would become the ultimate deterrent of nuclear power.
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Pioneered by Jawaharlal of India, Sukarno of Indonesia, Tito of Yugoslavia, Gamal Abdel Nasser of Egypt and Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana, this movement was designed as the bulwark against 'dangerous polarization'
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Fidel Castro becomes leader of Cuba, not claiming the counrty as communist.
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The Berlin Wall was constructed as a barrier, by the German Democratic Repubic, completely cutting off West Germany by land
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The USS Pueblo is an Amerian researh ship, which was boarded and captured by North Korean forces, Januray 23, 1968, iin what is known the Peublo incident, Pueblo crisis or the Pueblo affair, alternatively.
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52 American diplomat were held hostage for 444 days, November 4 1979 - January 20 1981 is known as the Iran Hostage Situation, or in Persian as تسخیر لانه جاسوسی امریکا, which literally translates to 'Conquest of the American Spy Den'