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Indian Independence
The indian independence was an act of the U.K. to make india and pakistan into there own seperate dominions. Pakistan came into there own August 14 and India August 15. -
Berlin Airlift
The soviet union cut of all supplies to berlin. There fore the U.S agreed to send in airplanes every three minutes an airplane would land with supplies. -
Creation of Israel
During World War II Britain, which had been gifted a agreement over Palestine by the United Nations, allowed entry into Palestine for European Jews running away from nazi violence. -
Arab Israeli Conflicts
British evacuated palestine and zionist leaders proclaimed israel. The neighboring states then invaded israel saving israel from zionism. -
Bay of Pigs
The CIA launchd a group of 1400 american cuban trained who fled when castro took over. The intention of the strike was too take over cuba. The us didnt hold and the plan failed. -
Cuban missile crisis
leaders of the U.S. and the Soviet Union participated in a tense, 13-day political and military face off. The soviet union had placed nucleur weapons in cuba and wefre discovered by us spy planes, -
Assasination of Egyptian President Anwar Sadat
Anwar was the third president of egypt. Anwar was asssasinated by fundamentalist officers. -
Tiananmen Square protest
The events were triggered by the death of Hu Yaobang. Universities students gathered and marched to remeber him. -
Fall of Berlin Wall
New leader of east germany tries to save stability by allowing people to exit. THerfore the communist party collapse. -
Collapse of the Soviet Union
The eight president of the soviet union resigned and from there on things went downwards.
