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Cold War

  • Berlin Aircraft

    Berlin Aircraft
    Sovient union blocked the western allies with the berlin blockade
  • Creation of NATO

    Creation of NATO
    Created by U.S, Canada and several western European sevirty to provide security.
  • Creation of Warsaw Pact

    Creation of Warsaw Pact
    Was a political and military allies established between the Soviet Union.
  • Sputnik

    Sputnik
    The Soviet Union launched it into an elliptical low Earth orbit in October 1957
  • Destruction of Berlin Wall

    Destruction of Berlin Wall
    Guarded concrete barrier that physically ideologilly
  • Construction of the Berlin Wall

    Construction of the Berlin Wall
    Geographical loophole through which thousands of East Germans fled to the democratic West. In response
  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Cuban Missile Crisis
    The U.S. and the Soviet Union engaged in a tense, military standoff in October 1962
  • Moon Landing

    Moon Landing
    Apollo II was to complete a national goal set by President John F. Kennady (Neil Armstrong)