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Japan bombs the US Naval Base of Pearl Harbor, causing the US to get involved in the war. (it won't let me upload my picture)
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America dropped , "Little Boy", on Hiroshima, Japan after the Pearl Harbor Bombing.
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America dropped a bomb, "Fat Man", on Nagasaki, Japan after the Pearl Harbor Bombing.
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Churchill created a line between those in NATO and those under the Warsaw Pact after WWII. This was called "The Iron Curtain"
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War sparked between South Korea and communist North Korea.
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The USSR launched Sputnick and the beginning of the Space Race.
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The Space Race was a sort of competition with the main competitors being the USSR and America. It was a race for the most advanced space technology, at the the time it was putting a man on the moon.
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The USSR and some Eastern European countries joined in alliance under the Warsaw Pact.
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The United States ended the Space Race when the first man landed on the moon.
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The invasion by the USSR led to a stalemate in the Afghan war.
