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A lot of nations made alliances with other nations.
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Nations Leaders gathered to discuss politics about the world and thier countries.
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"Big Three" met at Potsdam, Germany to discuss post-war arrangements in Europe. Usually without agreement.
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Truman's plan to give military and economic aid to Greece while they fight communism.
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American plan to help Europe protect themselves against communism.
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America helps berlin by dropping off supplies. Stalin has blocked off all land passages to get there.
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Many nations make alliances with each other and promise not to hurt one another.
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Anit-communist crusade
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The couple was tried and executed.
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North and South Korea agreed to not fight or wage war against each other. The armistice created a buffer zone to help protect them from fighting again.
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Mutual Aid agreement designed to ensure close integration of military, economic, and cultural policy between eight Communist nations.
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Sputnik 1 was launched, starting the "space race".
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Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was the first man to be deployed to space.
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15 minute sub-orbital flight by Alan B. Shepard Jr.
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Part of the "iron curtain". Was the most prominent part of the German Democrat Republic's border system.
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Neil Armstrong was the first person to set foot on the moon.