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The Cold War Begins
Yalta Conference meeting of FDR, Churchill, Stalin - the 'Big Three'
Soviet Union has control of Eastern Europe. -
World War II Ends
The Japanese surrender and the War ends. -
A-Bomb Demonstration
Operation Crossroads with Test Able was the first public demonstration of America's atomic arsenal -
Korean War Befins
Korean War begins. Stalin supports North Korea who invade South Korea equipped with Soviet weapons -
Cold War Ends
May : Warsaw Pact formed