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Arms Race
It was an arms race between the two most powerful country on the globe, Soviet Union and the US. It is a competition to see who can get better nuclear weapons during the Cold War. -
The Nuremberg Trials
These trials were for the Nazis who participated in the Holocaust, and the goal was to excecute them. -
The Iron Curtain
A national Barrier that separates Western Germany and Eastern Germany due to the decline of communism. -
The Cold War
The Cold War is a war fought between the two most powerful countries, the United States and Soviet Union in an arms race. -
Containment
It involved resisting Soviet aggression in order to contain the spread of communism. Tensions between East and West becomes severe. -
Truman Doctrine
The Truman Doctrine was made by President Harry. S. Truman to counter Soviet Expansion in Europe during the Cold War. -
Marshall Plan
The Marshall plan is to aid the European countries to recover and build their economies after WW2. It is also known as the European Recovery Programm or ERP. -
Berlin Airlift
When the Soviet Union blocked off supplies from other places to Berlin, NATO organized a group to give supplies to Berlin through air crafts. -
NATO
North Atlantic Treaty Organization is the first peacetime military alliance the US joined after WW2, the nations of Europe tries to rebuild their economy. -
Warsaw Pact
The Warsaw pact was made in Response by the communist countries like the Soviet Union to the newly formed NATO.
