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Its the relationship between the United States and the USSR after WW2. Major crises occured such as the Cuban missle crisis, Vietnam, Hungary, and Berlin Wall.
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It was created to promote international co-operation. The League of Naations was created after WW2 to prevent another such conflict.
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It was an international relations policy. The U.S. would supply Greece and Turkey with economic and military aid.
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The United States gave economic support to help rebuild European economies. This happened after the end of WW2. It was to prevent the spread of communism.
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It happened after the defeat of the empire of Japan. It had a lot to do with the type of citizens living there.
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Theres a border that cuts the Korean peninsula in half. It stretches 2km on either side.
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It was a conflict between North Korea, South Korea, the United States, the United Kingdom, Peoples Republic of China, New Zealand, Canada, the Netherlands, Turkey and Japan. It was the first military action of the Cold War.
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They were conspiring to commit espionage for the Soviet Union.
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They were excuted in the electric chair, They were the only two civilians executed for cold war espionage.
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McCarthy hearings were held by the United States Senate's Subcommittee on Investigations. They were acusations between the U.S. army and Senator Joseph McCarthy.
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Eisenhower was very popular. This was the last election before Alaska and Hawaii became a part of the U.S.
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In Vietnam its called the American War,
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He defeated vice president Richard M. Nixion. It was a very close race. He was the youngest man elected president.
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The bay of pigs was an invasion. It was a failed military invasion of Cuba.In latin America its know as "Invasión de Bahía de Cochinos"
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The Berlin wall was a barrier made to completely cut off West Berlin from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin. There were guard towers placed along the barrier. This wall was eventually torn down.
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It was the most dangerous passage of the Cold War. It was a 13 day confrontation.
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It happened at 12:30 p.m. in Texas. He was shot by a sniper. He was assassinated by Lee Harvey Oswald.
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He became president after Kenedy's assassination. 37th vice president of the United States.
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In this incident North Vietnamese torpedo boats attacked the USS Maddox.
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He was the 37th president of the United States. He served from 1969 to 1974. Before becoming president he was a Republican U.S. Representative and Senator from California.
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It was students protesting the bombing of Cambodia by United States military forces. The guardsman shot four students.
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He was the 40th president of the United States. He also served as 33rd governor of California.
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He put the nation in a new course.
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NATO stands for the Narth Atlantic Treaty Organization. It protects the freedom and security of its members. NATO is still in use today.
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Reagan challenged Gorbachev to tear the wall down; to increase freedom.
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Its collapse was a freedom by the West. It ended the cold war.