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Yalta Conference
Meeting of the Big Three where the fate of Europe was decided. -
Truman's Containment Policy was announced
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Marshall Plan is announced
Proposed by John Marshall; US would give aid for countries to rebuild in hopes that the US would gain supporters in the cold war. -
Korean War
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Cuban Missle Crisis
Lasted from October 16th to 28th. -
Tet Offensive
January to September -
Coup of Pinochet to Overthrow Allende
US helps him do this to avoid the spread of Communism in Latin America -
Vietnam war
Lasted from November 1955 to April 1975 -
Fall of the Berlin Wall
It finally fell in 1989 symbolizing the end of the cold war