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End of World War II
Ends after United States drops atomic bomb on Japan. -
Formation of the United Nation
Came to existence after 29 nations had ratified the charter. -
The Red Scare
Took place after World War II in the United States. The Red Scare is just a name given to a time in which Americans feared communist influence in the United States around late 1940's. Joseph McCarthy was a senator for Wisconsin while the Red Scare was began. The term McCarthyism means the extreme anti-communist that occured in the United Staes. The period of McCarthyism went on thru the late 1940's and ended around the mid 1950's. -
Berlin Airlift
The massive airlift was the largest humanitarian operation ever undertaken by the Air Force. There were more than 2.3 million tons of supplies flown into the city. -
NATO organized
Twelve independent countries signed the treaty with the sole purpose of coming to each other%u2019s aid to guarantee the security of each country. -
China Goes Communist
In October 1, 1949 450 million people were turned over to the Chinese Communist movement. -
The Korean War
Was a military conflict between North and South Korea which went on from June 25, 1950 to July 27, 1953.
