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Arms race
It was a competition between two or more states. -
Iron curtain
It was the boundry between two different countries or states. -
Yalta conference
The Yalta conference was also known as the Argonaut conference.
it was mainly hosted by the soviet union. -
When the cold war started
The cold war started from the years of 1947-1991 -
Marshall plan
European recovery plan 13 billion in aid given to rebuild western Europe. -
Tuman doctrine
Gave 400 million in economic and military aid to Greece and turkey -
berlin airline
Lasted 11 months Stalin responded supply lines. -
NATO
collective security alliance to support one another militarism. -
Berlin aircraft
The Berlin aircraft was known to be the Berlin blockade which was a big defense of Berlin troops,planes,tanks and more. -
Boobytraps
The Vietnamese would make traps so they could pick off U.S troops one by one. They would set them on the ground and in houses -
The tunnles
In the war of Vietnam the U.S could not see the enemy Vietnamese because they would hide in underground tunnels. -
Containment
This is where the U.S and some other countries were trying to stop communism from spreading. -
Period: to Jan 1, 1053
Korean war
on 1950 Korea started with 75,000 troops on the Korean border. And they attacked south Korea to take control of that area. so they called for america to help them and that is how we ended up getting evolved in that war. -
The Korean war
The Korean war was where north Korea invaded south Korea. Then at that point we got involved with the war. -
SEATO
us and 7 other nations tried to prevent the domino theory. -
Vietnam war
it was so that america could stop communism could stop traveling to the southern part of Vietnam and then spreading through India and china so we ended up attacking Vietnam to end it. America lost its first war in history. -
The space race
It was a competition between two different countries during the cold war between Russia and the U.S.A. -
Eisenhower
offered economic and military support if communism threatened the middle east -
Agent orange
agent orange was a type of poison that was use to wipe out all of the trees in a specific area to find the Vietnamese better -
Napalm
Napalm was a type of gasoline that was used in some specific bombs.