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The Soviet Union blockaded supplies coming from Western Europe, so the United States airlifted supplies for battle into Eastern Europe.
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The creation of NATO provided collective security against the Soviet Union for Western Europe.
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A war between North Korea and South Korea. South Korea = Western Europe. North Korea = Eastern Europe. This was a war over whether Korea should side as socialist or democratic.
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The Warsaw Pact put socialist Eastern Europe in charge of their Eastern Europe member states’ military. This was an effort to make a socialistic alliance with other socialist countries.
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This was a war fought to try to keep Vietnam from being socialist; an American effort.
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The Soviet Union launched the first artificial Earth satellite.
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A guarded concrete wall that divided Berlin, Germany. It also divided socialist Eastern & democratic Western Europe.
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A 13-day confrontation between the US and the USSR over a Soviet Union ballistic missile found in Cuba.
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When the US landed on the moon for the very first time ever. (First Man on the Moon)
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The Berlin Wall was deconstructed in an effort to stop the divide of democratic eastern Europe and socialist western Europe. Eastern Europe decided to stop being so strict on travel between the Eastern & Western divide.