cold war

  • gl bill

    gl bill
    the more people this act implied to the more knowledgeable they could become
  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine
    money to countries to not become communist
  • berlin airlift

    berlin airlift
    having the technology to use an airlift is a major advantage during war, they could get brought food, drinks, war items, and more.
  • NATO

    NATO
    this limited the number of troops we had in Europe and it was effective because it discouraged societies from invading west Germany
  • Korean War

    Korean War
    The soviet union supported the north but we liked the south, we were fighting each other before the cold war occured
  • brinkmanship

    brinkmanship
    any side that uses brinkmanship could push their enemy to the last limit and cause war
  • Berlin Airlift

    Berlin Airlift
    U.S. sending supplies instead of giving up, we encouraged to keep going instead of giving up under pressure
  • sputnik

    sputnik
    Russia became a contender in the space race
  • u2 incident

    u2 incident
    the u2 incident created tension and stepped up air warfare fighting
  • bay of pigs

    bay of pigs
    it led to the cuban missle crisis
  • berlin wall

    berlin wall
    a wall built to separate the east and west berlin. protecting the people of East Germany against the fascists that live in West Germany
  • marshall plan

    marshall plan
    it stopped west germany from going communist