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WWII The meeting of the heads of the government between Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin. Which they talked about the decisions being made about the war and the post war also the organization of the Europe after the war
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A meeting President Truman, Soviet Premier Stalin and British Prime Ministers Churchill and Attlee discussed post-war arrangements in Europe. They also discussed a declaration of "unconditional surrender" from Japan.
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Churchill delivers a speech "From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic, an iron curtain has descended across the continent.” He also declared that “nothing which they admire so much as strength, and there is nothing for which they have less respect than for military weakness.
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United States had nuclear superiority to deter the soviets agression the soviet built up a convincing nuclear arsenal that would end up in the U.S
reference (http://atomicarchive.com/History/coldwar/page15.shtml) -
This was an American program to aid Europe in which to help them with economic support
reference (http://europeanhistory.about.com/od/coldwar/p/prmarshallplan.htm) -
When further Communist expansion assisted the U.S and 11 other Western nations to form the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
reference (http://www.coldwar.org/articles/40s/NorthAtlanticTreatyOrganizationNATO.asp) -
Also known as "War of Liberation"
whis also ended the civil war between the chinese and Nationalist party.
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This war started when 75,000 army crossed over to the Soviet Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to the north and the pro-Western Republic of Korea to the South. This was an invasion and it was military's first action of the Cold War.
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The Warsaw Pact (Warsaw Treaty Organization) was a political and military alliance a "treaty of friendship" This was created by Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe
reference (http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-warsaw-pact-is-formed) -
This was a National revolt against the government
reference (http://nsarchive.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB76/) -
Was a failed military invasion of Cuba in which the invaders were outnumbered by Castro's troops.
reference (http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/bay-of-pigs-invasion) -
Where there was confrontation between the U.S and the soviet Union on the installation the nuclear armed soviet missiles that are located in Cuba. which resulted in removing the missiles in the exchange for the U.S not to invade Cuba.
reference (http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/cuban-missile-crisis) -
At the time president Lyndon B Johnson wanted to escalate the Vietnam Conflict by sending U.S. ground troops to Vietnam. with the authority of congress.
reference (http://history1900s.about.com/od/1960s/qt/vietnamtroops.htm) -
First man to set foot on the moon
reference (http://www.space.com/15519-neil-armstrong-man-moon.html) -
The wall was built to restrict large amount of migration from the West to East Germany. When it was finally taken down when a new relationship was built
reference (http://www.dailysoft.com/berlinwall/history/fall-of-berlinwall.htm)