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what: The big three Britain, US and the USSR met to re-draw the lines of Europe.
Where: Yalta Ukraine
Effect: Started the cold war because of the power struggle.
Liberalism: Germany and Japan -
What: Germany surrendered to the allies and the big three met in Potsdam Germany.
Where:Potsdam Germany
Effect: The US and Britain were openly Anti-communist and the Soviet union
Liberalism: Germany lost there liberalism. -
What: The US secretary George Marshall announced a 13 billion dollar relief fund for the countries devastated by war.
Where:European countries
Effect:Created the spheres of communism and anti communism.
Liberalism:The countries who had received money stayed anti communist. -
What: A system created by the soviet union in order to rebuild countries destroyed by war in Eastern Europe.
Where:Over Eastern Europe.
Effect:The countries that got money lost liberalism.
Liberalism:Countries that joined lost liberalism. -
What: soviets started creating Nuclear weapons to show capitalist countries their power.
Where: The soviet Union.
Effect: Raised high tensions amongst the capitalist and communist countries.
Liberalism: The capitalists lost sense of security since at any point the could get a nuclear bomb dropped on them. -
What: Capitalist countries joined to make an agreement that if and communist countries attacked they would all join in to fight.
Where: all over the world
effect:Created alliances
Liberalism: all the countries that joined stayed secure and safe and stayed free. -
What:President Truman gave forces to help south Korea defend the the invasion of south Korea to look tough against the communists.
Where:Korean demilitarized zone.
Effect:First time the US and Soviet Union had actual conflict in a proxy war.
LIberalism:Gave South Korea liberal freedoms by defending their own territory. -
What:Fidel lead a revolution to fight the Batista's in a guerilla war to take over Cuba.
Where:Cuba
Effect: Started off Cuba as a communist country.
Liberalism: The Cubans had lost freedom due to the communist take over. -
What: Stalin had died he had a stroke.
Where Kuntsevo Dacha.
Effect: Communism had a bit of halt after his death.
Liberalism: A period in time where rights were't being taken by the communists. -
What: A treaty among all communist countries that if any capitalists attacked they would all join in.
Where:All over the world.
Effect: Stayed secure and communist.
Liberalism: They lost liberalism. -
What:Us sent troops over Vietnam help rid the spread of communism.
Where: South and North Vietnam
Effect: First time the US had fought own their own without allies, it was directly between the states and communist bloc.
Liberalism: Vietnam lost liberalism. -
What: Was a country wide revolution in hungary against the government of the Hungarian people's republic hungarian peoples policy.
Where: Hungaria
Effect: the revolution exposed the weakness of Eastern European communism.
Liberalism: Hungary was able to be liberal again. -
What: Its the North American Aerospace Defense command.
Where: North America
Effect: Satellites could see if missiles were coming.
Liberalism: North America became more secure. -
What: It was failed attack by the CIA during the Kennedy administration to push Castro out of power.
Where:South Western coast of Cuba
Effect:First big fail by United States in the Cold War.
Liberalism: Cubans still didn't get freed from the communist government. -
what:It was created by the German democratic republic to ensure the people couldn't leave soviet controlled East Berlin.
Where: Berlin, Germany
Effect: People in Eastern Germany were not allowed to leave.
LIberalism: The people East Berlin lost liberal freedoms. -
What:The Soviets tried sneaking missiles into Cuba to launch them into US cities.
Where: Cuba
Effect:Brought everyone to brinkmanship.
Liberalism: all people lost sense of security to the scare of the missile crisis. -
What: No development nuclear arms and no creation of them.
Where: All over the world.
Effect: Put people at ease.
Liberalism: People no longer lived in complete fear. -
What : wherein insurgent groups known collectively as the Mujahideen, as well as smaller Marxist–Leninist–Maoist groups, fought a nine-year guerrilla war against the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.
Where: Afghanistan
Effect: The Soviets never recover the financial loss and public relations loss.
Liberalism: Afghanistan stayed liberal. -
What: East and West germany were tearing down the wall.
Where:Berlin
Effect: The start of the falling of communism.
Liberalism: East Germany had liberalism restored.