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Trails held throughout 1945-1949 for the crimes committed in Germany during the war. These trails were for the allies of Germany who helped with the Holocaust, such as Nazis and military officails.
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in response to stalins statement chruchill gave speech and used an image of a iron curtain to describe the division in europe in result of soviet actions. He claimed the division was a threat to peace.
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This was a massive program to aid the economy. Named after a US secretary of state that provided 13billon dollars for rebuilding Europe.
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Soviets set up block aids to prevent residents to get food and supplies. Western leaders refused and organized the Berlin Airlift
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This was a fight to see who had the best nuclear power. The Soviet Union and United States were in competition to see who could create the bigger and better bombs.
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The NATO was an allaince to counter soviet power.As well as stop the spread of communism and to form allied military forces.
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This pact was a response to the NATO treaty. This was an alliance between the communist countries
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Cuban soldiers were trained to invade castro, the american thought it would start a massive cuban uprise. Instead the invaders were quicky defeated.
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Ronald Regan was elected as President. During this time he took an aggerssive position against the Soviet Union and spoke of developing a missle defense system.
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This revolution was so peaceful it pushed communists out of power. The Eastern Europe leader was no longer willing to keep Europe under control so he did nothing to interfere.