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The Soviets made a blockade which didn't allow supplies to be transported to Berlin. The U.S had to deliver supplies by air for a whole year.
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The first international military alliance in the world that was peaceful. -
North Korea invaded South Korea which started this war.
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The creation of the Warsaw pact happened because the Soviet Union wanted to counter NATO. -
The Vietnam war started after the Chinese government had become communist so the U.S sent money and supplies to south Vietnam to help them.
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The sputnik was the first satellite to ever be released into space by the soviet union during the space race. -
A wall that separated west Berlin from east Germany. -
The U.S got into a problem with the soviet union leaders and they had a standoff in Cuba which almost led into a nuclear war.
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Two astronauts walked on the moon, the first people ever to walk on the moon. -
The destruction of the Berlin wall happened because they wanted no more communism in the country.