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End of WWII
The U.S bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki which forced the Japanese to forfeit which officially ended WW ll -
The Beginning of the Cold War
Was basically a weapon standoff between the U.S and Russia. There was actually no fighting going on. -
End of the Berlin Blockade
Russia finally ended the blockade of Berlin because of the U.S airlifts. -
The Beginning of the Korean War
This was the first conflict in the cold war. Created a stale mate between North and South Korea. Prevented the North from taking over all of Korea. -
Berlin Wall
Berlin wall built and borders sealed between East and West Germany. -
Fall of Berlin Wall
The Cold War began to thaw across Eastern Europe, the spokesman for East Berlin’s Communist Party announced a change in his city’s relations with the West. Starting at midnight that day, he said, citizens of the GDR were free to cross the country’s borders. -
End of the Cold War and the Soviet Union
The Strategic Arms Reduction treaty was signed between Russia and the USA which officially ended the Cold War. Russia formally ended the soviet union.