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33rd president of the united states.
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A civil war in China fought between forces loyal to the Kuomintang led government of the Republic of China, and forces loyal to the Communist Party of China.
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Was one of the first major international crises of the Cold War.
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Is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty.
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At the end of the Second World War, U.S., British, and Soviet military forces divided and occupied Germany. Also divided into occupation zones, Berlin was located far inside Soviet-controlled eastern Germany.
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58 paged top secret policy paper. It increased the pressure of containment against global communist expansion.
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War between north and south korea. United States faught for the south and china faught for the north.
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Was a collective defense treaty among eight communist states of Central and Eastern Europe in existence during the Cold War.
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The world's first artificial satellite was about the size of a beach ball.
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Was a 13 day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union over Soviet ballistic missiles deployed in Cuba.