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The ending of World War 2 and the begining of the cold war.
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Truman made this and it stated that America must support free people who are resisting attempted subjagation by armed minorities or by outside pressures.
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George Kennan argued that a policy of containment was neccessary to keep communism within its exsisting boundries.
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13 Billion to rebuild Europe to prevent the spread of communism.
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The dividing and occupying of Germany.
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Countries agreed to provide mutual help if one of them was attacked.
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Im China Mao Zedong the communist leader, rises to power.
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The soviet union tests and explodes its first Nuclear Bomb.
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Germany seperated into two sections. This one is West Germany.
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Germany seperates into 2 regions.
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Tensions rise and the war begins, over how Korea should be governed.
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The soviet union launched this aircraft into space.
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The threat of purges dissapeared when he died.
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North Korea and South Korea divided and North became communist.
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The civil rights movement began when the supreme court ruled that serperation in schools was illegal.
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The soviet union set of their first hydrogen bomb.
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The Suez Crisis, also named the Tripartite Aggression and the Kadesh Operation, was an invasion of Egypt in late 1956 by Israel, followed by the United Kingdom and France.
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Imre Nagy delcared Hungary and free nation after a revolution.
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France, West Germany, the Benelux Countires and Itay signed it. It created the European Economic Community.
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Fidel Castro overthrew the Cuban dictator Fulgencio Batista and set up a soviet supported totalitarian regime in Cuba
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John F. Kennedy became the youngest president. And the first catholic President.
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France aquired the technology to explode their first nuclear bomb.
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The East German government began building a wall to seperate West Berlin from East berlin. It became a massive barrier.
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Khrushchev began placing missles in Cuba. The United States did not like the so close so they blockade Cuba.
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Nelson Mandela, the African rights leader was arrested.
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Led by Martain Luther King Jr., it was a march for equality.
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John F. Kennedy was assassinated and Lyndon B. Johnson became president.
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Created the machinery to end segregation and discrimination in public and work places.
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A renewed interest in feminism led to women advocating for rights.
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He was assassinated outside his hotel room.
