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Marshall Plan
The Marshall plan was to give over 13 billion to western europe so they could fix their economy.The largest donation was the UK with 26% and france with 18% and germany with 11%. And that really helped their economy to grow. -
Race for the H-bomb
After world war two the US and the Soviet Union were in the develop of making a more potential weapon then the atomic bomb. It was important in the cold war because both of the nations would threaten each other. And the Us and soviet union wanted to make a better weapon to scare off there enemy. -
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End of Vietnam War
The president nixon declares that vietnam war to end he brought many american soldiers back home if they north vietnam did not invade the south. But he still continued to fight in the air. After American troops left vietnam still continued to fight for two more years and then north vietnam won. -
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berlin wall
GDR and east Germany began to make a wall between east and west berlin. The purposes of the wall was to keep western people entering east germany -
Cuban Missile Crisis
The Cuban missile was Kennedy's most serious confrontation with the soviet union. The soviet union agreed to remove missiles if the Us promised not to invade Cuba.
