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It was a 1940’s military operation that supplies West Berlin with food and vital goods by air after the soviet union blockaded the city.
It ended when Soviet forces lifted the blockades on land access to western Berlin.
It happened after the U.S., Britain, France secretly met to discuss what to do with the soviets portion of Germany. -
This was created to stop the spread of communism and to unite the nations on the Atlantic coast.
The U.S. was the one who started NATO.
NATO were the ones who stopped world war 2 before it could begin. -
May 14, 1955, Warsaw, Poland
Defense Treaty established by the Soviet
Union and seven other soviet satellite states in central and eastern Europe.
It started because of the conversion of western Germany to NATO.
It was created to counterbalance the powers of NATO -
This was the first artificial satellite successfully placed in orbit around the earth.
The launch took place in Baikonur Cosmodrome at Tyutam (370 KM southwest of the town of Baikonur in Kazakhstan.
It was a series of three artificial Earth satellites. -
The communist government were the ones who put up the wall to divide Eastern Germany from Western Germany.
The construction of the berlin wall was the point where the issues were truly starting to pile up. The USSR tried to prevent the U.S., Great Britain, and France from stealing its people from them. -
It was a 13 day political and military standoff.
It was over the installation of nuclear armed Soviet missiles on Cuba.
It was when the soviet union was secretly installing missiles in Cuba to launch attacks on U.S. cities. -
Americas Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin were the first ones to land and walk on the moon.
They set the stage for space exploration.
They were the ones that ended the space race. -
It happened when a half a million people gathered in Eastern Berlin to protest from western berlin.
Eastern Germany tried to solve the problem by making travel easier from east to west berlin.
It was caused by the Revolutions of 1989.