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Most vile leader in all of Russia. Historically significant because of his iron grip rule
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World's largest international peace-keeping organization. Historically significant because it was important in stopping Russia and because the League of Nations sucked.
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Symbolized the wall between Russia and the rest of Europe after the Cold War. Historically significant because during this time the Soviets advanced technologically, setting up the Cold War.
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He was a communist leader of Vietnam. He was historically significant because he helped establish the Democratic Republic of Vietnam.
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Country in Southeast Asia. Historically significant because it was part of the Vietnam War.
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It is a network European entreprenuers. It is historically significant because it aims to have an economic standard in Europe.
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Policy to help countries keep away from communism. Historically significant because it became the U.S. policy during the Cold War.
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American program to aid Europe. Historically significant because it was used to rebuild a war-torn nation
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The Berlin Airlift was a way to supply the city by air during the blockade. It was historically significant because it started the confrontation of the Cold War.
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Military alliance based on the North American treaty. Historically significant because it helps to have peace in the world.
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Sovereign state in East Asia. Historically significant because it was the beginning of communist China.
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War between South Korea, supported by the UN, and North Korea. Historically significant because it made Korea want to nuke us.
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A test done by the U.S. It is historically significant because we were making advancements in the arms race with Russia.
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Led USSR during the Cold War. Historically significant because he led during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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The main security agency for the Soviet Union. Historically significant because it was a powerful military service for Russia.
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It was a conference between multiple countries to discuss ways to unify Vietnam. This was historically significant because it resulted in Vietnam being separated into 2 zones.
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Mutual defense of communtist parties. Historically significant because they were enemies of the U.S.
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Diplomatic military confrontation known as the tripartite aggression. Historically significant because it caused Britain's prime minister to resign.
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First artificial Earth satellite in space. Historically significant because it was part of the space race.
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The Berlin Wall separated East and West Germany following World War II. It is historically significant because it represented how different life was on each side.
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It was a 13-day conflict between the Soviets and Cuba vs. the U.S. It was historically significant because if it had gone down a different way then the world would be completely different.
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He was the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. He was historically significant because he was responsible for the Era of Stagnation.
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Military campaign in the Vietnam War. Historically significant because it was a turning point for the U.S.
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It was a conference to improve relations between communists and the West. It is historically significant because it did nothing as no treaty was made.
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American hostages were held in Iran for 444 days. Historically significant because it partly influenced the movie, Argo.
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Fought between Soviet-led Afghans and insurgent groups. Historically significant because it strengthened Afghanistan.
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Olympics of 1980. Historically significant because it was boycotted by the U.S. and 64 other countries
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Lech is a Polish Politician. Historically significant because it was the first non-communist party-controlled trade union in a Warsaw Pact country
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Olympics in 1984. Historically significant because USSR refused to participate.
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It was a catastrophic nuclear accident. It is historically significant becasue it is considered the worst nuclear power plant in history.
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Political movement for reformation in communist Russia. Historically significant because it helped end the USSR.
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Protests in 1989. Historically significant because it resulted in the deaths of multiple protestors.
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5,000 people attempted to escape over the wall during it's time. It is historically significant because it was the cause of about 600 deaths.
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He was the first and last president of the Soviet Union. He is historically significant because he was the ruler when the Soviet Union was ended.
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Russian politician who formerly supported Gorbachev. Historically significant because he was 1st president of Russia.
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Formerly dissolved by the 142-H declaration. This was historically significant because it was the end of the largest communist state and the end of the Cold War.
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Current President of Russia. Historically significant because he was the first President of the non-communist Russia.