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Cold War Events

By SeniorJr
  • Arms Race between U.S.A. and the USSR

    Arms Race between U.S.A. and the USSR

    It had been both nations building a stronger military for the possibility of a war starting. When news of this hit each nation it had been the fire to each other's flame and speed the process even more.
  • Korean War

    Korean War

    It had been a post-WWII altercation between two opposing sides of the same nation. The north had support from China and the Soviet Union and the south had support from the United Nations. This had caused a major collide in the eyes of the former allies of the Soviet Union.
  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Cuban Missile Crisis

    Here is the event where it had brought real concern to the American nation due to the fact that it would be the Russians working in the U.S.'s backyard with Cuba to build missiles that could be used for war.
  • The Space Race

    The Space Race

    Here we see the two nations still at each other's throat but instead of knives it had been with feats. The first nation to land a man on the moon would be seen as the greater nation. It eventually led to the victor being the U.S.A.
  • Down goes the Berlin Wall

    Down goes the Berlin Wall

    In the 1960's a wall was built to separate West Berlin and East German Territory which would come down bringing together families and causing for unity to be built.