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Yalta Conference
The Yalta Conference was to make post war peace. This was meant to liberate the Nazis left in Germany -
Potsdam Conference
The conference was about talking about peace treaties with Germany. They also where talking about the effects of war. -
The Sinews of Peace
This speech may be regarded as the most important Churchill delivered as Leader of the Opposition. -
Truman Doctrine
The Truman Doctrine was an American foreign policy whose stated purpose was to counter Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War. -
The Marshall Plan
The Marshall Plan was an American initiative to aid Western Europe, in which the United States gave over $12 billion in economic assistance. -
Berlin Airlift
The Berlin Blockade was one of the first major international crises of the Cold War. During World War II Germany, the Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies railway, road, and canal access to Berlin. -
Formation of NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, also called the NATO, is a intergovernmental military alliance between 29 North American and European countries. -
Formation of West Germany
The formation of West Germany was Split into 3 areas, France, U.K. and the U.S. all had there own share of the western side. The Soviets had the entirety of the Eastern side and they were unhappy with the fact because They thought they deserved all of Germany since they invaded the Soviets -
Soviet Union (Russia) explodes first atomic bomb
The Soviet Union secretly conducted its first successful weapon test based on the American design at the Semipalatinsk in Kazakhstan -
Warsaw Pact
The Soviet Union and seven of its European satellites sign a treaty establishing the Warsaw Pact, a mutual defense organization that put the Soviets in command of the armed forces of the member states.This was called the Warsaw pact since it was signed in Warsaw Poland.