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berlin airlift
to get food for citizens -
creation of NATO
to prevent communist from taking over -
creation of warsaw pact
The Warsaw Treaty Organization, 1955. The Warsaw Treaty Organization was a political and military alliance established between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European countries. -
sputnik
First satellite -
construction of berlin wall
to separate east and west berlin -
cuban missile crisis
america found out USSR was deploying missiles in cuba -
moon landing
apollo 11 first americans on the moon -
destruction of berlin wall
communist party said citizens of GDR (eastern germany) were free to cross the border