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When the leaders of Britain,America and Soviet Russia came together at a Russian resort town in the crimea to discuss what they should do with Germany after they surrendered. Churchill,Roosevelt and Stalin all agreed they would split up Germany into four sections that would be controlled by Britain,French,American and Soviet forces.This conference was the first stepping stone towards the cold war because of the zones they made. -
Held in Potsdam Germany this conference was for Britain,America and Soviet Russia to discuss postwar peace while avoiding what happened after world war one with the treaty of Sèvres.They had failed to conclude some of the really big problems and these problems would help lead to the cold war.
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The American president Truman signed this economic recovery act
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Made in Soviet Russia whereabouts unknown this plan was created to economically help countries that the Soviets had influence over to rebuild and heal from WWll. This plan is like the Marshall plan
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NATO was formed in Washington D.C. United States.NATO was formed to provide security to Canada,United States and western european countries against the growing danger from the soviet union.NATO is still a thing and it has brought countries that are in it closer together.
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The first Nukes made and tested by Soviet Russia was at a place called Semipalatinsk test site in Russia today this place is called Kazakhstan.This place was where Soviet Russia started up there first Nuclear weapons program this is where they would build and test Nukes.This place would be the start to the reason why people where always worried during the cold war because this place would go onto making the Nukes that would strike fear into the world.
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The Korean war started because North Korea tried to invade South Korea because south korea was a liberal country while north was Communist.North Korea wanted to convert them to communist.This would rise tensions more in the cold war.
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When Stalin died it would start the slow end to the Soviet Union and it would shift a very big change in the Soviet Union and in the Cold War.
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The Warsaw pact was formed in Warsaw,Poland and it was a collective defense treaty like NATO but put in place by the Soviet Union over the countries they had under them.The Warsaw Pact and NATO where oppositions.
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This war was fought in Vietnam,Laos and Cambodia it was between North Vietnam and South Vietnam.North was supported by China and the Soviet Union while the south was supported by U.S and anti communist allies.
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This Revolution was against the rule of Communist Soviet Russia they did this to try and get liberalism back into their country all of this took place in Hungary.
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NORAD was formed in Colorado Springs,Colorado,United states.NORAD was formed to make an air defense over and around Canada and United States for security from soviet bombers.NORAD still exists today
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The Cuban government in Cuba was overthrown by its people during this time and Fidel Castro was brought into power because people liked him and he had influence over them.Fidel would then go on to join the warsaw pact with Soviet Russia.This would lead to the Cuban missile crisis that would scare lots of American people because Cuba was close enough for them to launch Nukes.
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This operation launched by the US was an attempt to assassinate Fidel Castro and the people used were cuban exiles that did not like Fidel Castro being in power.This would go onto being a failure and this would put more tension between the US,WARSAW pact and Cuba.
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The Berlin wall was made in Berlin Germany over one night by Soviet Russia to separate east Berlin from west Berlin.Over the course of the cold war this wall would split families and make NATO soldiers and Soviet soldiers stare at each other and pretty much wait until someone decided to shoot.
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This Crisis would be the worst part of the cold war because this was the closes the war almost developed into a full scale nuclear war with Soviet Russia Missiles on Cuba pointing towards the US and overseas in italy and turkey US pointing missiles towards Soviet Russia.They would proceed to point these missiles at each other for a month and four days until ending on the 28th of october
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This war took place in Afghanistan after Soviet Russia tried forcing Communist beliefs onto them.Soviet Russia invaded on December 24th 1979 and the only way the Afghanistan people fought was through gorilla warfare.
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This would happen due to the cold war thawing across Europe and the change of relations to the western powers this would be a very significant event that would bring good democracy back to Germany and show that and end to the cold war is very near.
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This would bring an end to the Soviet Union and Communist power in the world bringing new liberalism into Europe.