The Cold War

  • Communist Defeat Nationalist In China

    Communist Defeat Nationalist In China
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    Communist Defeat Nationalist In China

    China becomes communist. This is living proof that Communism is spreading throughout the world and the Soviet sphere is expanding. Since the Chinese, led by Mao Zedong, had a huge lower class communism benefited more of the citizens. Poor people like communism because it’s sharing the wealth.
  • NATO is Formed

    NATO is Formed
    The NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) is a military alliance. All members in this alliance are expected to help defend each other to any outside force. The Korean War was a wakeup call to the NATO because it showed that the Communists were working together. We needed to get our act together and be a force not to be reckoned with.
  • Death of Josef Stalin

    Death of Josef Stalin
    Stalin went to bed and never woke up. Medics claimed that he had a stroke, which was the cause was the cause of his death. Sta'in had previous health issues that lead up to the cause of his death.
  • Watergate Scandal

    Watergate Scandal
    Richard Nixon set up five spies to find out intelligence about his opponent for the presidential election. The five guys were caught by a worker in the Watergate complex. Nixon tried to get out of it, but it was clear that he set them up. He later resigned and is the only president to date that has ever resigned.