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Allies accepted Germany's surrender and Adolf Hitler committed suicide. This was the beginning of the tensions that started the cold war.
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Meeting of the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Soviet leader Joseph Stalin, and U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt to decide what would happen post-war
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The Germans surrendered.
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A meeting in Yalta to discuss the post-war world.
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The United Nations was created to uphold international peace.
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The border that separated communism and the rest of Europe.
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The fear of communism spreading to western countries.
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The American charged d’affaires in Moscow, sends an 8,000-word telegram to the Department of State detailing his views on the Soviet Union, and U.S. policy toward the communist state.
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A method of "protection" against the affects of Nuclear attacks made up to bring a sense of mind to those in danger.
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The Marshall Plan was an American initiative to aid Western Europe, in which the United States gave over $13 billion to help build up Europe after the war.
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The Truman Doctrine was an American foreign policy whose stated purpose was to counter Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War.
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First big international crisis of the cold
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance between several North American and European countries based on the North Atlantic Treaty.
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The war between North and South Korea. North Korea was communist.
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Senator Joe McCarthy and chief counsel Roy Cohn interrogating suspected communists.
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A tactic used to give atomic bomb victims a peace of mind before dying.
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Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were United States citizens who were executed on after being convicted of committing espionage for the Soviet Union.
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34th President of the united states
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A collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw among the Soviet Union and seven Soviet satellite states of Central and Eastern Europe.
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Israeli armed forces pushed into Egypt toward the Suez Canal after Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized the canal in July of that same year, initiating the Suez Crisis.
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Under the Eisenhower Doctrine, a Middle Eastern country could request American economic assistance or aid from U.S. military forces if it was being threatened by armed aggression.
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Incident occurred during the presidency of Dwight D. Eisenhower and the premiership of Nikita Khrushchev, when a United States U-2 spy plane was shot down while in Soviet airspace.
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35th president of the united states
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37th President of the United States
