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World War II lasted for six years. World War II was the bloodiest war in history.
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The Marshall Plan was a program to help Europe. The U.S had to give 120 billion dollars to help Europe recover.
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British and Soviet military forces divided and occupied Germany. Berlin was inside Soviet's control.
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The NATO was a Treaty Organization that was created by the U.S, Canada and several western European nations. They wanted to go against Soviet Union.
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North Korea invaded South Korea. The United nations with the U.S as the principal force.
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The Soviet Union and the Communist nations of Eastern Europe made heir own alliance. They have signed a treaty in Poland.
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The war was against America and was in Vietnam. It was north of Vietnam because Soviet supported that side.
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Confrontation between the U.S and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba. After 2 weeks, Soviet leaders removed the missiles when the U.S agreed to remove U,S missiles from Turkey and promised not to attack Cuba.
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The war lasted over nine years. Insurgent groups fought against the Soviet and allied Afghan forces.
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East Berlin people were not able to cross to the west but Berlin's communist party announced a change to it's city. Citizens of the GDR were free to cross the county's borders.
