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HUAC investigated disloyalty in fascist and communist governments.
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The big three agreed to meet to discuss war strategies and issues. This event ended on February 11, 1945
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The big three met at Potsdam to discuss post-war arrangements in Europe. This event ended on August 2, 1945.
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29 countries ratified the United Nations Charter, an organization for peace.
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President Truman asked congress for $400 million dollars for millitary and economic assistance for Turkey and Greece.
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President Truman signed the Economic Recovery Act, Marshall Plan. Named after Secretary of State, George Marshall.
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The Truman administration brought food, by plane, to the starving civilians in West Berlin. This event ended on May 12, 1949.
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was supposed to help bring peace.
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Political conformality and loyalty, started with a speech by Joseph McCarthy in Wisconsin, during his time in office.
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North Korea made a surprise attack on South Korea. This event ended on July 27, 1953
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Julius and Ethel Rosenburg were executed for relaying U.S. military secrets to the Soviets.
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This event ended the war and both countries occupied the same amount of territory.
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This was the rival millitary alliance for the Soviet Union.
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On October 4, 1957, the USSR launched the first artificial satellite.
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Yuri Gagarin was the first man to ever go into space. He was from Russia.
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Alan Shepard was the first American to ever go to space.
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It divided West Berlin and East Germany and it was a symbolic boundary between communist and democratic governments.
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Neil Armstrong became the first man to step foot on the moon. He was from the United States.
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