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The first of two atomic bombs dropped
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The second atomic bomb was dropped on the city of Nagasaki
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World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, though related conflicts began earlier.
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Gouzenko was the man who exposed Soviet spies in Canada just before the beginning
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The united nations was formed to help encourage international cooperatin for national affairs.
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NATO (North Atlanic Treaty Organization) is an alliance thats purpose was to protect against the threats posed by the Soviet Union
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The Korean War was brought on by the United Nations and lead by the USA, Canada aided in the fighing in China and Korea.
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The Warsaw Pact was formed between the Soviet Union and seven other nations. The treaty allowed the Soviet Union to take over the allied countries armed forces.
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The United States started fighting in Vietnam November 1st 1955.
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The Avro Arrow was a fighter Jet used by the Canadian Air Force. It's purpose was to intercept incoming enemy jets. It was retired by the Canadian Armed Forces on the 20th of Febuary 1959.
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The USA invaded Cuba becasue they belived Cuba was hiding nuclear weapons. This was over two weeks later on the 28th of October.
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The SALT treaty was signed by both sides during the cold war. The treaty made both the USA and the Soviet Union limit their nucular weapons.
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the SDI was formed by president Ronald Reagan inorder to help stop missile attacks from other countries.
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The wall seperating eatern Berlin and western Berlin was torn down with the end of the cold war.
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Gorbachev annouced that the Soviet Union had fallen.
