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After the death of FDR Harry S. Truman takes office. He is known as the ¨accidental president¨
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It was the start of the Cold War. It was a meeting between Franklin D. Roosevelt, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Premier Joseph Stalin. Originally created to shape a post WW2 world. But, after only a few years it became a subject of controversy.
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It created a formal plan to divide Germany and Austria in to 4 zones. The meeting consisted of Harry S. Truman, Clement Attlee, and Joseph Stalin.
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This was what the barrier was called that separated Europe into separate areas after the second world war.
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A U.S. Federal Law which restricts the activities and power of labor unions.
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A U.S. policy created to support free people in resisting Communism pressures.
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established National Security Council to advise the president on security
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Russia cut all road and rail links to Berlin making Western Berlin have no access to food supplies and they faced starvation. Food was brought to them by US and UK airplanes
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US gave $13 billion in economic assistance to help rebuild Western European economies
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caused by the Soviet Union which led the Americans to the Berlin Airlift
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recommended that all Americans have health insurance, minimum wage should increase, and established that, by law, Americans are guaranteed equal rights
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French, US, and UK partitions of Germany were merged
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member states are Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the US
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The fear of communism which began to surface in politics, culture, and society in the late 40´s through the 50´s. It was the result of the opening phases of the Cold War and its tie with the Soviet Union.