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The Cold War Begins
As World War II came to a close ending, the start of the Cold War occured after the Yalta Conference. They decided to split Germany into four occupied zones. -
The End of WWII
World War II was finally over. The tension between America and Russia only grew more. -
The Korean War
The Korean War was a war which North and South Korea were fighting. The United States fought for the South and China fought for the North. -
The KGB Forms
The KGB were an was the main security agency for the Soviet Union that formed in 1954. Until the collapse at the end of the Cold War. -
The Warsaw Pact
The Warsaw Pact was a military alliance. It was a defense treaty among the Soveit Union and other Soviet satellite states in Europe during the Cold War. -
The Bay of Pigs
The Bay of Pigs was a failed invasion to overthrow the Cuban exiled backed by the US. That led to strengthened ties between Cuba and the USSR. -
The Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall was a barrier that divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989. The wall completely cut off by land West Berlin from the surrounding East Germany. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis was a thirteen day confrontation between the United States and the Sovet Union over the Soviet ballistic missiles deployed in Cuba. -
Helsinki Agreement
The Helsinki Agreement or the Helsinki Final Act, was an agreement signed by 35 nations that concluded the Conference on Security and Cooperation. It took place in Europe, held in Helsinki, Finland. -
The End of the Cold War
When the Soviet Union broke up offically, that called for the end of the Cold War.
