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First major international crisis of the cold war.
Soviate union forces blockade to be lifted at western berlin.
United states brought supplies into berlin. -
created by the United states, canada, and Lots of weastern european nations.
Created to try and maintain peace on earth. -
fought between north and south korea.
started when north korean (communist) military crossed into South Korea (non communists) and invaded them. -
created in reaction to integration of west germany.
motivated by the Soviate union to gain control over eastern military forces. -
also known as second indochina war.
war in Vietnam as a resistance war against america, conflict with Vietnam. -
12ft, 87 mile long wall created as a cold war raged.
separated germany into 2 seperate nations -
13 day confrontation between Soviate union and united states.
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The first artificial earth satellite.
Launched by soviate union.
orbited of 3 weeks before the batteries died. -
arrival of the first spacecraft to land on the moon.
soviate Union had the first human made object to touch the moon, but america had the first people to land ans walk on the moon. -
Political changes in eastern europe put pressure onto east germany government to loosen regulations.