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The "Big Three" met at Yalta to decide the fate of post-war Europe The U.S was represented by: Franklin D Roosvelt
Great Britain was represented by: Winston Churchill
Soviet Union was represented by: Josef Stalin -
German instrument of surrender signed at Reims
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Winston Churchill delivers Iron Curtain Speech
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Secretary of State George C. Marshall proposes a plan to help Europe recover from WWII
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U.S drops vital supplies into west Berlin via air planes
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U.S, Canada and 10 Western European nations form NATO
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U.S Senator Joseph McCarthy begins his campaign against alleged communist.
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Armed forces from communist North Korea assult South Korea starting the Korean War.
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Julius band Ethel Rosenberg were acussed, convicted, and executed for selling secrets to Russia.
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Put Soviet Union in charge of armed forces of member states
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Hangary calls for free election and Soviet Union puts revolution down.
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US gets involved in Vietnam war
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U.S intervenes after French troops leave Viatnam due to a Communist revolution from North Vietnam.
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The Berlin Wall was made to prevent people from east Berlin fleeing to West Berlin
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President Kennedy anounced situation in Cuba on televised event.
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US claims US ships were attacked. Due to this event US involvment increases.
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Strategic Arms Limitation Talks start in Finland.
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Vietnam and US discuss end of war.
