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Meeting between Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin to decide what would happen at the end of the war.
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The Potsdam Conference formally divided Germany and Austria into four zones
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United States drop atomic bombs on the city Hiroshima and Nagasaki 2 days apart
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This was a program of economic aid offered by the United States to any European country
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The French, USA and UK partitions of Germany were merged to form West Germany
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Russia’s response to the merger of the French, USA and UK partitions of Berlin was to cut all road and rail links to that sector
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization formed with member states Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the United States
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The Warsaw Pact was formed with member states East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Albania, Bulgaria, and the Soviet Union.
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Berlin wall built and borders sealed between East and West Germany.
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The Berlin wall was torn down
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Russia formally recognized the end of the Soviet Union