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This is when the Soviets blockaded all of the rails, and road accesses to the allied powers of berlin. They also cut off the water sources. They also introduced their own currency during this time. -
Some of these countries was in the western and a couple of northern countries. This made it to where one of them was attacked they all had to pitch and defend that area. This was a big thing when it happened. -
This was a political and military alliance. The alliance was between the soviet union and several eastern European countries. This treaty had created a mutual defense system -
This was the first artificial satellite to orbit the earth. The satellite was about 187 pounds. It travels at about 18000 miles per hour. -
The was was an actually 2 walls. They built it for Germany/communist states to be separated from western Germany. 2.6 million had escaped over the wall aswell. -
This is when John F. Kennedy demanded that all of the nuclear missiles in Cuban were to be destroyed. They blockaded the island. He also didn't want the USSR to know that he had found these missiles so that is why he destroyed them. -
Neil Armstrong became the first person to step foot on the lunar surface. It only took them 17 min of earth time to get there. They aged a little bit when doing so. -
Starting at midnight all of the people were able to cross the border. The reason that they were going to be able to do this is because of the relations with the west. The berlin wall was actually two walls instead of one.