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In order to punish Japan for their crimes, the 'Big Three' discuss concepts of World War II. This is considered where the Cold War started
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Harry S. Truman pledged to prevent the spread of Communism
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The Marshall Plan allopwed united states to give 13 billion dollars in support to Europe and Asia at the end of World War One
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After World War II, the Berlin Blockade was set off from people, causing it to be difficult for people to get necessary resources.
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During the Berlin Blockade, this is how people within this area got supplies
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The arms race was a 'race' between USA and USSR tohave the most powerful and most frightening weapons such as nuclear and firearms.
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The Korean battle was a battle between those whom supported Communism and those whom supported republic or democratic ideas. Korea was under the control of Japan until after the revolution
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Joesph Stalin, the Soviet Union leader during WWII, dies, and is replaced by Nakita Khrushchev, who makes a point of introducing 'De-Stalinization' in order to decrease the amounts of harsh laws.
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A battle between USSR and USA to be the first country to send anything into space, whether it be satelittes or people.
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The Vietnam war was a battle between communist supporters and republic supporters that resulted in conflict during the cold war
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After Stalin, Khrushchev enforces 'de-Stalinization, or the depletion of harsh laws from Stalin
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Gary Powers, a United States pilot, was shot down over Russia in attempt to spy on Russian activities
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A failed attempt by USA, led by Kennedy, in order to help Cuban refugees to revolt against communist forces in Cuba led by Fidel Castro
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The Berlin Wall devided Berlin from 1961 to 1989, because of the German Democratic Republic.
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The completion of the Berlin Wall wouldn't allow people through, despite the circumstances. Trying to leave without permition would result in someone getting shot
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Cuban forces had Nuclear weapons. Since them being so close to USA, our nation went under crises where we were afraid we were going to get hit with nuclear weapons
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First man in space Yuri Gagarin dies in his first plane drive since he went into space
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Pilot during the U2 Incident is killed in a helicopter crash
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USSR invaded Afghanistan in order to gain control. After 10 years, they accepted defeat.
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After Khrushchev, Gorbachev comes to power. He is credited with the help of the end of the Cold War
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Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty is an agreement to eliminate their intermediate-range and shorter range missiles.
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(date is not accurate, month and year are) Hungary becomes independant, aiding the USSR breakup
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Before the Cold War ends, USSR starts losing contries such as Poland, in order to be their own independant countries
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After Gorbachev, Yeltsin takes over as president
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In 1990, German Democratic Republic and Federal Republic of Germany joined together to form just Germany. This happened right before the Cold War ended.
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(Not accurate date, months and year right) Gorbachev and Clinton sign a peace treaty to end the Cold War