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Yalta Conference
The Big Three Churchill (Great Britain), President Roosevet (USA), & Stalin (Soviet) at the end of World War II agreed that Stalin would join the fight against Japan to end World War II along as the United States & Great Britain allowed the Soviet Union to control Eastern Europe after the War. The Soviet Union agreed to allow free elections in Eastern Europe. This would establish the division in Europe between the United States (Western Europe) & the Soviet Union (Eastern Europe) that would b -
United Nations
In April 1945, delegates from 50 nations convened in San Francisco to draft a charter for the United Nation. -
Truman Doctrine
Truman outlined a new policy to congress " I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting policy known as the Truman Doctirne. -
Marshall Plan
United states gave massive aid to Western Europe and tried to spread democracy . -
NATO Pact
United States , Canada , and ten other countries formed a new military alliance called the North Atlantic Treaty Organization . -
Korean War
a conflict during the cold war where the united states and the soviet union supported different sides sending troops, aid and weapeons to help spread their ideologies. These conflict emded in an armistice, meaning the war never officially ended. The Armistice permanetly divided the country into permanent countries North and South -
Warsaw Pact
In 1955, the Soviet Union responded by forming its own military alliance , forming the Warsaw Pact . -
Berlin Airlift
After World War || , Germany, and Berlin within it, was divided into communist and noncommunist . -
Berlin Wall
