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The U.S. will provide political, military, and economics help to all demotcratic nations under threat from communism.
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The U.S sent vast amounts of money to 16 nations for rebuilding cities, railroads, factories, and electric systems.
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Stalin ordered a blockade of Berlin to try to starve them out.
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Ten Western countries, the U.S. and Canada formed North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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The first major proxy war.
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An allicance the Soviet Union Created with 6 other countries
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The Soviet Union created the wall to keep people from escaping from Berlin.
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The Soviet Union stationed nuclear weapons in cuba for self defense became the US had nucklear weapons 200 miles away from Russia.
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On March 15, 1990 Mikhail Gotbachev was elected as the new leader of the Soviet Union.
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Gorbachev's politcies led to thte collapse of the Soviet Union