Cold war end

Cold War

  • Victory in Europe Day

    Victory in Europe Day
    On this day in 1945, both Great Britain and the United States celebrate Victory in Europe Day. Cities in both nations, as well as formerly occupied cities in Western Europe, put out flags and banners, rejoicing in the defeat of the Nazi war machine.
  • korean War

    korean War
    on june 25th, 1950. The Korean war began, with a total of 7500 men fighting. This was something that President Truman and his advisers decidedly did not want: They were sure that such a war would lead to Soviet aggression in Europe, the deployment of atomic weapons and millions of senseless deaths.
  • JFK Assassination

    JFK Assassination
    Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, was Assassinated on November 22nd 1963.