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Berlin Airlift (Beginning)
A military operation by the U.S. that brought supplies by air to west berlin when the Soviet Union blockaded the city. -
Creation of Nato
An alliance treaty to keep peace throughout the war -
Berlin Airlift (End)
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Korean War (Beginning)
A three-year war between north and South Korea fighting off each other's governments -
Korean War (End)
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Creation of Warsaw Pact
A collective defense treaty made by the Soviet union to make a balanced force against NATO (consisting of The Soviet Union, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania) -
Vietnam War (Beginning)
North Vietnam war wanted to join South Vietnam with a communist government but South Vietnam fought if off -
Spunik
The first satellite sent into space by the soviet union -
construction of Berlin wall
The wall was built to prevent people from escaping from the Communis soviet ran the side of Germany. -
Cuban missile crisis (Beginning)
U.S. and Soviet Union engaged in a tense, 13-day political and military standoff over the installation of nuclear-armed Soviet missiles on Cuba 90 miles from the U.S -
Cuban missile crisis (End)
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Moon landing
The first crew mission to land on the moon was made by America -
Vietnam war (end)
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Destruction of Berlin Wall
Tearing the wall down was the first step to Germany being unified again it began as crowds stormed the wall