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Iron Curtain
The Iron Curtain was the political boundary dividing Europe in two separate areas. -
Marshall Plan
The Marshall Plan was proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe. -
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Berlin Airlift
The Berlin Airlift was during The Cold War and happened when the Soviets blockaded rail, road, and water access to Allied-controlled areas of Berlin. -
NATO
NATO is an intergovernmental military alliance between 30 member states, 28 Europe and two North American. -
Korean War
The Korean War was a war between the capitalist South Korea and communist North Korea, it started when the North invaded the South. -
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North Korean Invasion
The North Korean Invasion happened when the north came and invaded the south. -
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Chinese Volunteer Join
The Chinese Volunteer Join was when the Chinese got involved in the the Korean War. -
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Domino Theory
The Domino Theory was a theory which posits that increases or decreases in democracy in one country and tends to spread to neighboring countries. -
Warsaw Pact
The Warsaw Pact was a collective defense treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe. -
Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was to prevent the communist from taking over the United States ally. -
Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall was guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin, it was to close off access between East and West Berlin. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis was when Russia was sending missiles into Cuba, Cuba and Russia was communists. -
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Tet Offensive
The Tet Offensive was a major escalation and one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War. -
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Paris Peace Accords
The Paris Peace Accords was made to establish peace in Vietnam. -
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Iranian Revolution
The Iranian Revolution refers to a series of events that culminated in the overthrow of the Pahlavi dynasty in 1979. -
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Mujahedeen
The Mujahedeen are people who engage in jihad, interpreted in a jurisprudence of Islam as the fight on behalf of God. -
Soviet-Afghan War
The Soviet-Afghan War happened after the Soviets had military intervened in Afghanistan to support local pro-Soviet government. -
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Operation Storm 333
The Operation Storm 333 was executed by the Soviet Union in Afghanistan.