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NATO is a military alliance between the United States, Great Britain, France, Canada, Portugal, Italy, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland
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first soviet atomic bomb test
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Communists forces, the Peoples Republic of China (PRC) win the Chinese Civil War.
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the U.S.S.R was on north Korea side and the U.S.A was on south Korea nether side won but settled on a border.
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a U.S. sponsored coup overthrows Iranian government.
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the soviets supported the north side while the U.S was on the south side and the north side won
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a military alliance similar to NATO that was between 8 Eastern European and Asian states was formed. Member states include the Soviet Union, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania, and Albania
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Red Army crushes the Hungarian Revolution.
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The Soviets launch the first manmade satellite
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Bay of Pigs is the failed invasion and coup of Fidel Castro by the United States it takes place in Cuba.
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Sino-Soviet Conflict the worsening of relations between the People’s Republic of China and the Soviet Union reaching its height in 1969 during the Sino-Soviet border conflict.
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The American spacecraft Apollo 11's moon landing is successful. Man walks on the moon for the first time.
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George H.W. Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev agree to the reunification of Germany in 1994
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The Soviet Union is abolished. Boris Yeltsin becomes President of Russia.