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Creation of NATO
Canada and ten other countries had formed a new kind of military alliance called the NATO. -
Development of Nuclear Weapons
The soviet union had developed nuclear weapons. -
West Berlin
West Berlin had become a showcase for the West Germany prosperity. Then a massive so called (exodus) of low-paid east germans had been unhappy with communism. -
Pledge
In the west where the western democracies had been led by the U.S. They pledged to help one another if they were being attacked. -
The treaty
They started to get ready for this treaty was both the Soviet Union and Canada, United States began to make their personal alliance. -
Krushchev
Krushchev sent tanks in to enforce obedience and his successor, Leonid Brezhnev did the same thing when the Czechs challenged the Soviets in the "Prague Spring" -
Cuba Missile Crisis
They sent nuclear warheads to be stored on Cuba, 90 miles off the coast of the united states. -
Vietnam conflict
South vietnamese commanders raids on North Vietnam. -
Communist overthrows South Vietnam
Communists rebels and tries to overthrow South Vietnam's government. -
Soviet invasion
Czecholslovakia defiance of soviet control led to a soviet invasion, Hungary introduced economic reforms. -
The Soviets
Muslim conservatives charged that both politics threatened islamic tradition.
