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The red scare
The Americans feared that the soviet union would spread communism over the world. Joesph McCarty made a commity hoping to end the governments influence on communism. He created the HUAC comity. -
end of world war 2
After the war ended in 1945 the soviet union and the united states emerged as the worlds superpowers. -
nato organized
An international organization created by the North Atlantic treaty for security reasons. -
berlin airlift
When the airlift began, there were onl 2 airfields in existance in Berlin. -
china goes communist
China became the worlds largest communist party. -
korean war
It was a conflict between
North and South korea. It started from the attemp of the two korean powers trying to re-unify korea. Before the war was marked by escalating border conflicts at the 38th parallel. The north
invaded the South first. It ended in a stalemate.