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The arms race
This is when the united states started to destory the two japanese cityies to show boat there power over others -
The cold war
The cold war lasted a few years and was about tension rising in powers and one not wanting to give up any power over the other. -
The creation of nato
The north atlantic treaty organzization, it was to create peace and help other countries without causing war -
The korean war
North korean had invaded south korea. Then the united states wanted to get involved and had coem to aide south korea -
The marshall plan
Also known as the european recovery program -
The Vietnam War
It was veitnam against the united states which is still one of the biggest wars and bloodiest -
The Space Race
It was the united states and The soviet union "racing" to see who would launch into space first -
The launching of spudnik
The soviet Union was the first to succesfully launch into space -
The bay pigs invasion
A failed invasion of cuba by the military and is now famous in history -
The cuban missle crisis
a confrontaion between The united states and The soviet Union. The two came very close to a nuclear war. This all was going down in cuban at the time,
