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Chinese Civil War (between Jiang Jieshi and Mao Zedong
20th-century Chinese political and military leader. -
Berlin Airlift
Soviet guards halted all passenger trains and traffic on the autobahn to Berlin, delayed Western and German freight shipments and required that all water transport secure special Soviet permission. -
Berlin Blockade
Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies' railway, road, and canal access to the sectors of Berlin under allied control. -
Formation of NATO
The organization constitutes a system of collective defence whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party -
Korean War
It was primarily the result of the political division of Korea by an agreement of the victorious Allies at the conclusion of the Pacific War at the end of World War II -
President Truman fires General MacArthur
Douglas MacArthur of his commands for making public statements that contradicted the administration's policies -
National Security Council Report NSC-68
Is the period within the Cold War from the Truman Doctrine in 1947 to the conclusion of the Korean War in 1953. -
Formation of the Warsaw Pact
It was a mutual defense treaty between eight communist States of Central and Eastern Europe in existence during the Cold War
