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Berlin Airlift
Military that brought food and other needed goods into west Berlin -
Creation of NATO
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Korean War
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Creation of Warsaw Pact
A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe -
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Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a long, costly and divisive conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam against South Vietnam and it's principal ally, the U.S. -
Sputnik
The first satellite launched into space -
Cuban Missile Crisis
Confrontation between U.S. and the Soviet Union over the presence of missile site in Cuba -
Moon Landing