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World War 2 meeting of the heads of governments.
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Accumulation of weapons between the US and Soviet Union
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established that the United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces
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Solution to the Berlin Blockade
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Untied States plan to aid Western Europe and the Untied States gave 13$ billion
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The Berlin Blockade was an attempt in 1948 by the Soviet Union to limit the ability of France, Great Britain and the United States to travel to their sectors of Berlin.
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Race between US and Russia to see who would get to space first
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North Korea invaded South Korea
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Governed the Soviet Union from the Mid- 1920s until his death.
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Another new leader coming to power in the USSR
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Main Security agency for the Soviet Union
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Vietnams resistance against the Untied States
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Following military bombardment by Israeli forces, a joint British and French force invaded Egypt to regain control of the Suez Canal which had been nationalised by the Egyptian leader Nasser
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Ussr launched Space craft into space
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United States U-2 spy plane was shot down while in Soviet airspace
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France developed first A- Bomb
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1400 Cuban exiles launched what became a botched invasion at the Bay of Pigs on the south coast of Cuba.
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13 day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning American ballistic missile deployment in Italy and Turkey with consequent Soviet ballistic missile deployment in Cuba
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JFK was assassinated while visiting Dallas
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First space ship and first men to step on the moon
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US bombs Vietnam
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Insurgent groups known as the mujahideen fought against the Soviet Army and the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan
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New leader of the USSR
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Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces, Treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union
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Poland gains independents
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Constructed by the German Democratic Republic, starting on 13 August 1961, the Wall completely cut off West Berlin from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin until government officials opened it in November 1989.
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Soviet Union was dissolved
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Lithuania becomes independent
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German Democratic Republic joined the Federal Republic of Germany.
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Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty signed between the US and USSR.