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The goal of the conference was to shape the world after WWII and also convict war criminals.
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America and the USSR compete to increase nuclear power and weapon power to be superior over the other.
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Statement that stated that America will give money to any country in conflict with USSR.
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America aided Western Europe and gave $13 billion to help rebuild Europe after WWII.
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This started from Jun 24, 1948 – May 12, 1949. The Berlin Blockade was an attempt in 1948 by the Soviet Union to limit the ability of France.
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Military operation to get food into the citizens of Eastern Germany
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Albert II became the first monkey in space as his flight reached 134 km.
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War went from Jun 25, 1950 – Jul 27, 1953. USSR and China aided North Korea Communists and America aided South Korea.
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The communist leader dies after 33 years of ruling.
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Politician who lead the Soviet Union for part of the cold war. He is responsible for de-stalinization of the USSR.
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The Vietnam War begins in November 1, 1955 and ends April 30, 1975. The USSR started to fund the North Vietnamese communists and the U.S. started to fund the Southern anti-communists.
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A race between USSR and America to explore space the most.
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Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik I. The world's first artificial satellite was about the size of a beach ball.
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Soviet space dog who became one of the first animals in space, and the first animal to orbit the Earth.
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Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who governed the Republic of Cuba as Prime Minister from 1959 to 1976 and then as President from 1976 to 2008.
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A U-2 spy plane was shot down in Soviet airspace.
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chimpanzee launched into space, on 31 January 1961, as part of America's space program. Ham's name is an acronym for the lab which prepared him for his mission — the Holloman Aerospace Medical Center
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Russian Soviet pilot and cosmonaut. He was the first human to journey into outer space.
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The Bay of Pigs Invasion was a failed military invasion of Cuba undertaken by the CIA. US trained cuban's to start a revolution.
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Lots of Germans from the East fled to the West so the USSR built a wall to prevent escapes.
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On February 10, Abel and Powers were brought to the Gilenicker Bridge that linked East and West Berlin for the exchange.
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U.S. ships blocked USSR ships from bringing nuclear missiles to Cuba.
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Politician who served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969, assuming the office after serving as the 37th Vice President of the United States under President John F. Kennedy
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John F. Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, was assassinated in Dallas, Texas while riding in a motorcade in Dealey Plaza.
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Neil Armstrong, Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin and Michael Collins were the astronauts on Apollo 11. The first people to the moon.
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The war lasted for 9 years. Insurgent groups faught against soviet union.
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The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty is an agreement that America and the USSR will not use Intermediate-Range and Shorter-Range Missiles.
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He was the eighth and final leader of the USSR. He was a former soviet statesmen.
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East and West Germany came together and now it's Germany.
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Other countries par of this group started gaining independence making the USSR weak and they eventually broke up.