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A meeting between Churchill, Stalin, and Roosevelt decided on what happens at the end of the war. Fate of Poland, The United Nations, an German reparations.
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Victory in Europe as Germany surrenders to the Russian army.
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divided Germany and Austria into four zones. also German capital Berlin would be divided into four zones.
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Harry S. Truman was told that any threats of invading Japan would result in major American casualties. Enola Gay dropped a 5-ton bomb over Hiroshima, Japan.
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The United States drops the second atomic bomb on Nagasaki.
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Japanese surrender bringing World War II to an end.
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Churchill speaks and says there has been an iron curtain put on Europe. Separating Europe and Soviet Union.
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President Truman helps any countries that have trouble with communist takeover.
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Economic aid was offered by the U.S. to any European countries who needed it. But rejected by Stalin.
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North Atlantic Terrorist Organization. Created with Norway, Portugal, Denmark, United Kingdom, United States, France, Iceland, Canada, Belgium, Netherlands, Italy, and Luxembourg.
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Formed with East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Albania, Bulgaria, and the Soviet Union.
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Was the first artificial Earth satellite. Launched by the Soviet Union. It completed 1440 total orbits around Earth. It took about 98 minutes to orbit the whole Earth.
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A United States U-2 spy plane was shot down. It was shot down over the Soviet Air Space by friendly fire.
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Berlin Wall built and boarders sealed between East and West Germany.
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Kennedy demanded removal of Soviet missiles. on October 28 Russia agreed to finally remove them.
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JFK was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald. It was later decided that he was not a lone killer.
