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The Potsdam Conference
The Potsdam Conferene decided who got what part of Germany. -
Berlin Blockade
Because the Soviet Union would not let any supplies get into West Germany, the United States sent everything by air. -
The Korean War
The United States got involved in the Korean War to stop the spread of communism. -
Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was supposed to stop the spread of communism -
Sputnik
The Soveit Union are the first to send a satellite into space. -
U-2 Shot Down
A U-2 plane was shot while spying on the Soviet Union. -
Soviet Union First in Space
A Russian was the first person in space. -
Bay of Pigs
The CIA and CIA backed people invaded Cuba, but lost. -
Berlin Wall Going Up
The Berlin Wall is made. -
Blockade of Cuba
Blockade of Cuba to stop the Soviet Union giving nuclear bombs to Cuba. -
American Moon Landing
Neil Armstrong is the first person to land on the Moon. -
Nixon Goes to China
Richard Nixon goes to China and meets with the communist leaders. -
Ronald Reagan Speech
Ronald Reagan made a speech and said, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!" -
Berlin Wall Comes Down
This was when the Berlin Wall started being torn down. -
Post Soviet Union
This is a map of the countries after the Soviet Union.
