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NATO created
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V-E Day
Nazies surrender, and everyone celebrates. -
V-J Day
Final end to wwll, tokyo had a ceremony to celebrate end of the war. -
Iron curtain speech
Winston Churchill condemns the Soviet Union's policies in Europe -
Truman Doctrine Announced
Truman said that he would aid any country under the control of a communism or totalitarian leader. -
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Berlin Blockade
An attempt to block the allied powers from getting into berlin -
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Korean War
North korea and south korea are at war and eventually u.s enters and ends the feud. -
Warsaw Pact
Soviet union/ eastern europe came to an agreement with western europe -
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Cuban revolution
Cubans would help invade and overthrow their dictator with american help and america backed out. -
Sputnik
First soviet satellite launched into space, started the space race. -
Bay of Pigs
Bay of Pigs Invasion, 1961, an unsuccessful invasion of Cuba by Cuban exiles, supported by the U.S. government -
Berlin wall
A wall that cut/ divided west berlin -
Cuban Missile Crisis
Soviet union planted missile launch sites in cuba and u.s saw them and made them surrender and when a war was about to be brought about, the soviets surrendered
