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Korean War
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Korean War
Instigated by Soviet Russia, they had North Korea, we had South Korea, the north invaded the south -
Berlin Wall Constructed
Constructed by Soviets to keep east and west germany separate, east germany was controlled by Soviet Russia and they didnt want people in east germany to go to west germany -
Cuban Missle Crisis
Soviet Russia had nuclear missiles in Cuba (very close to the U.S.). The Soviets agreed to remove them if we removed ours from Turkey and did not invade Cuba -
Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
Basicly granted president Johnson the permission to take "all necessary measures to repel any armed attack against the forces of the United States and to prevent further aggression." -
Berlin Wall Taken Down
After Soviet Russia collapased the German people wanted their country to be whole and united, both east and west Germans decided to take the wall down.
Happens after Soviet Union falls so neither contry really "instigates on this one"