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the countries that meet were united states, Soviet Union, Great Britian.
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When the first military action happened by the Soviet Union to try and get the US to back down.
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It was to prevent communism and gave 400 million to Greece and turkey for military and economic aid.
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European recovery plan
it aided 16 countries and gave 13 billion dollars to aid and was offered to soviet union but said no. -
Stalin cut off supplies to Berlin
Us airlifts supplies to Berlin
lasted 11 months
Stalin reopened supply lines -
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Alliance to support military
had to be a democray -
China falls to communism and US stops aiding China
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First H-bomb detonated by us
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To prevent the Domino Theory
Us and 7 other nations
Southeast Asian treaty organization -
space race begins
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It was like the Truman Doctrine
Offered military and economic aid to middle east countries -
JFK is shot in Dallas TX
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Nixon is elected
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Seemed unfair to the poor and blacks
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Lowered voting age to 18
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It was a cease fire
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The draft was abolished
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President Carter granted the 10,000+ draft dodgers with a amnesty
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It was completed in Washington D.C.
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Relations were normalized with Vietnam by president Clinton