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Japan's surrender ended the 6 year war
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Intergovernmental organization
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Presented a post-war speech called "The Sinews of Peace"
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Was established to tell that the United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations
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It was an American initiative to aid Europe, in which the United States gave $13 billion
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During post–World War II Germany, the Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies' railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of Berlin under allied control.
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
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At a remote test site at Semipalatinsk in Kazakhstan, the USSR successfully detonates its first atomic bomb, code name “First Lightning.”
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Mutually Assured Destruction Plan = used high destructive weapons
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Was a civil war in China fought between forces loyal to the Kuomintang led government of the Republic of China, and forces loyal to the Communist Party of China
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Was a war between North and South Korea, in which a United Nations force led by the United States of America fought for the South, and China fought for the North
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Nuclear fusion and hydrogen explosion
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34th President
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Died of a massive heart-attack
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All countries involved agreed to an armistice
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SouthEast Asia Treaty Organization
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Defense treaty among 8 communist states of Central and Eastern Europe
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A country could resist American aid if threatened by armed forces
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First artificial Earth sattelite
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Overthrew to become leader
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American pilot who had his U-2 plane shot down
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Invasion of south Cuba
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A barrier that divided Berlin from the Germany Democrat Republic
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13-day confrontation between the Soviet Union and the U.S. because of deployed missiles in Cuba
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Fought between North Vietnam and the government of South Vietnam
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He was killed in Dallas, TX
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36th president
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35th president
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37th president
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Neil Armstrong walked on the moon for the first time in American history
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Strategic Arms Limitations Talks
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38th president
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39th president
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Sent thousands of troops to overtake the country
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Actions to protest the Soviet Union invasion
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American pop culture name for hockey's league in the olympics
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40th president
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Use a ground-based and space-based system to prevent nuclear attacks
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General power of the communist party of the Soviet Union
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41st president
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Leader Colonel Boris Gromov retreated troops
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Pro-democracy movement and portest symbol
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Took almost 3 decades for the wall to be "torn down"
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First president of the Russian Federation
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Divided into 15 different countries