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Cold War
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Operation Crossroads
Test Able was the first public demonstration of America's atomic arsenal -
Marshall Plan
setting a precedent for helping countries combat poverty, disease and malnutrition. -
Rio Pact
U.S. meet 19 Latin American countries and created a security zone around the hemisphere -
bay of pigs
was the invasion of cuba -
U.S involvment
U.S involvement in Vietnam increases -
America in Vietnam
America sends troops to South Vietnam to help with thier cause. -
richard Nixon elected president
President Johnson does not run for the presidency and Richard Nixon Elected President of the USA -
Man on moon
Apollo 11 lands on the moon. first man on earth -
Cease fire
Cease fire in Vietnam between North Vietnam and United States -
President nixon resigns
president nixon resigns from being the president of the united stapes of america. -
A-Bomb removel
President Reagan and Gorbachev resolve to remove all intermediate nuclear missiles from Europe -
Berlin Wall destroyed
Berlin Wall is demolished and East Germany allows unrestricted migration to West Germany -
Communist governments fall
Communist governments fall in Czechoslovakia, Bulgaria, and Rumania. -
End of Cold War
End of Soviet Union and the Cold War Ends.
