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Berlin Airlift
Us and Britian fly airlift to break Soviet blockade of berlin -
Truman Doctrine
President Truman said " U.S will contain Communism and stop it from expanding" -
Marshall Plan
U.S sends $12.4 billion to help western Europe. The money went to food help rebuild places that was tore apart. -
Korean War
North Korea attacks South Korea. They both had there little cheat shots but they did not go to war -
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Cuban Missile Crisis
It was a confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba. -
Vietnam
U.S sends troops to vietnam -
Soviets In Afghanistan
Soviets sent troops to invade Afghanistan -
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End of the cold war
The end of the cold war began with the rise of Mikhail Gorbachev as leader of the Soviet Union. Gorbachev was a revolutionary leader for USSR. Then later there was a bunch of revolutions in Soviet Union.