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The famous radio writer who brought the entire United States into panic over his radio broadcast "War of the Worlds" coins the term "Cold War" in his article about man being in nuclear warfare right now against himself.
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Support Greece and Turkey economically and in return they don't become communist.
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Alliance of nations that would defend each other against foreign attack.
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Man who finally got in power to spread communism across the world.
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Russia takes Poland, Polish workforce fights back.
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Russia wins space race with launch of Sputnik 1. Would later be overshadowed in 1969 when America gets first man on moon.
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Nikita Khrushchev reaches top of political power and proves strong as Stalin
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Inflation response proves effective to European countries.
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Russia overcomes Cuba and becomes a real threat to America.
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Communist Leader takes control of Cuba.
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The Chinese adopt communism, but have a different approach towards it from the Soviet Union. They end up invading Vietnam over it.
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U.S. spy aircraft shotdown over Russia.
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Paris Summit gets cancelled this year after suspicions rise when a U.S. spy plane is shot down over Russia.
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Failed attempt at overthrowing Castro in Cuba by America
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Countries slowly start dissolving themselves from the Soviet Union in which ends the Cold War.