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Frence surrender
The president Eisenhower introduced the domino theory which if Vietnam becomes communist that the neighbor country will become communist as well. Despite to U.S financial support, the frence was defeated by Vietnam in 1954. -
Berlin Wall
In 1961 Khrushchev ask United States to end its military presence in West Berlin, JFK refused. Then, Khrushchev order to build Berlin Wall for separating the democratic and communist. -
1962 Cuban missile crisis
During the conflict between the United States and Soviet Union, which course by Soviet Union’s installation in Cuba, 1962 -
Nuclear test ban treaty
Publicly, JFK blamed Nikita Khrushchev’s reckless action which that has threaten the world peace. secretly, JFK, told the Soviet that they would remove the the missile in turkey and Italy if they remove theirs in Cuba, Khrushchev agreed. As a result, over 30 country has had an agreement of nuclear test ban treaty. -
Gulf of Tonkin revolution
1964, congressional resolution that authorized president Johnson to commit American troops to south Vietnam and fight against north Vietnam.