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51 countries joined with a commitment to maintaining international peace and security. Their hope was that is would make friendly relations among nations and promote social progress, living standards, and human rights.
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10 industry professionals at the time refused to testify in an anti-communist committee hearing (these men were being accused). They were sentenced to Jail for a year. A documentra
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This doctrine established that the U.S would provide political, military, and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from outside or inside forces.
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Created by the U.S, Canada, and several western European nations, it was formed to provide collective security against the Soviet Union.
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A battle of communist North Korea vs Non-communist South Korea started today.
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U.S sponsored program designed to rehabilitate the economies of 17 western and southern European so that they would be able to create stable conditions that democratic institutions could survive.
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The U.S enters the war in hopes of preventing the spread of communism.
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The russians were able to get up to space first. This accomplishment sent fear across americans, which pushed them to work harder in trying to get to space.
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A failed attack launched by the CIA to push Cuban Leader Fidel Castro from power.
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The purpose of building this wall was to keep Western "fascists" from coming into East Germany and undermining the socialist state.
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The soviets wanted more territory, so they invaded Afghanistan because it was a neutral country that was depending on them.
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After almost 30 years, East Germany has had it with the wall. They sent troops at night to dismantle it.