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The Onset of the Cold War & 1950's
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Truman Doctrine
Harry Truman set a policy that would support Greece and Turkey with their economic and military aid. -
The Marshall Plan
program in the US to help aid those from WWI -
Belin Airlift
transportation of supplies to east berlin, mostly fuel to the people of Berlin after the blockade -
NATO
Alliance btw north america and west europe, helping each other in case of war -
The Pollo Vaccine
Advantages in war and advance in science was a cause of the first vaccines that prevented polio, -
Korean War
Dispute between south korea and north korea wich was upported by united a nations, cause by an agreeement of the allies; political division of korea -
Sputnik
Russian satellite in space that encouraged the US to start the space race, it was a huge advance in technology -
Castro's Cuban Revolution
unsuccessful military invasion of cuba undertaken by the paramilitary group -
NASA Establishment
National aeronautics and space administration leading to apollo mission, space shuttle, skylab space station -
Bay of Pigs
Unsuccessful invasion of Cuba by the US, to overthrow the government -
Building the Berlin Wall
Constructed by the German democratic republic, it protected population from the fascist elements -
6-Day War
War between israel, jordan, ans syria born raids of high tension, israel won.
