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Berlin Blockade
First International crisis in the cold war -
Korean war begins
North Korea invades south korea -
Dwight Eisenhower is elected
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Nikita Khrushchev replaces Joseph Stalin
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Sputnik Launched
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President kennedy is elected
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Bay of pigs invasion fails
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Berlin Wall Constructed
Built the wall surrounding west Berlin. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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John F Kennedy is assasinated
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China explodes atomic bomb
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Tet Offensive
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Robert Kennedy is assasinated
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American astronauts land on the moon
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Watergate Burglaries
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resident nixon resigns
Nixon Resigns as president. -
Iranian Hostage Crisis
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President Reagan is Shot
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Chernobyl Disaster
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Fall of the Berlin Wall
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Mikhael Gorbachev assumes control of Soviet Union
Gorbachev becomes President of the Soviet Union -
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
