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Berlin Airlift
In response to the Soviet blockade of land routes into West Berlin, the United States begins a massive airlift of food, water, and medicine to the citizens of the besieged city. For nearly a year, supplies from American planes sustained the over 2 million people in West Berlin. -
Creation Of NATO
an intergovernmental military alliance between 29 North American and European countries. The organization implements the North Atlantic Treaty that was signed on 4 April 1949.NATO constitutes a system of collective defence whereby its independent member states agree to mutual defence in response to an attack by any external party -
Creation Of Warsaw Pact
The Warsaw Pact, formally known as the Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance.was a collective defence treaty signed in Warsaw, Poland between the Soviet Union and seven Eastern Bloc satellite states of Central and Eastern Europe in May 1955, during the Cold War. -
Sputnik
Was the first artificial earth satellite was built by the Soviet Union and they launched it into an elliptical low orbit. orbiting for three weeks before its batteries died, then silently for two more months before falling back into the atmosphere. It was a 58 cm (23 in) diameter polished metal sphere, with four external radio antennas to broadcast radio pulses. Its radio signal was easily detectable even by radio amateurs, -
Construction Of Berlin Wall
Was a wall that divided West and East berlin was built by the German Democratic Republic.The barrier included guard towers placed along large concrete walls.accompanied by a wide area (later known as the "death strip") that contained anti-vehicle trenches, "fakir beds" and other defenses. The Eastern Bloc portrayed the Wall as protecting its population from fascist elements conspiring to prevent the "will of the people" in building a socialist state in East Germany. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
Was a crisis that lasted 13 days between the united states and soviet union initiated by the american discovery of soviet ballistics missile development in cuba -
Moon Landing
A Moon landing is the arrival of a spacecraft on the surface of the Moon. This includes both crewed and uncrewed (robotic) missions.The United States' Apollo 11 was the first crewed mission to land on the Moon, on 20 July 1969. The Members Included Neil Armstrong, and Buzz Aldrin