cold war

  • bombing

    bombing

    in 1945 the U.S. dropped two bombs one on Hiroshima on August 6th and one on Nagasaki on August 9th. over 210,000 people died altogether
  • U.S. offers help

    U.S. offers help

    in 1947 the U.S. offered assistance to Greece and Turkey because they were being threatened by communism this was called the Truman doctrine
  • the Berlin blockade

    the Berlin blockade

    in 1948 the soviet union blocked western allies, canals, railroads, and roads. The U.S. began airlifting food, water, and supplies to west berlin.
  • Korean war

    Korean war

    in 1950 the Korean war starts. It was a war between south and north Korea. It all started because the North Korean army crossed the 38th parallel.
  • berlin wall begins

    berlin wall begins

    In 1961 the berlin wall started to be built it divided west berlin from east berlin one side was communist ans the other was democratic
  • nuclear test ban treaty

    nuclear test ban treaty

    in 1963 the united states, Great Britain, and soviet union signed the nuclear test ban treaty witch made it so they couldn't test nuclear weapons in outer space, underwater, nor in the atmosphere
  • U.S. land in south Vietnam

    U.S. land in south Vietnam

    in 1965 the united states deployed people to south Vietnam and over the two years the united states had people the 2 million people already died
  • the end of Vietnam

    the end of Vietnam

    on March 29th, 1973 the last of the united state troops left Vietnam and were coming back to American
  • Berlin wall falls

    Berlin wall falls

    on November 10th, 1989 the government of East Germany orders the berlin wall to come down
  • the end of the cold war

    the end of the cold war

    in 1989 the united states and the soviet union announced the end of the cold war

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