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Germany Divided
Allies split Germany in 4 zones ruled by USA, UK, USSR, and France -
United Nations created
United Nations was started as a international organaization to prevent wars. -
Nuclear age begins
USA droped 2 atomic bomb on japan -
The Cold War was triggered
Stalin declared the incompability of communism and capitalism -
Iron Curtain
Churchhill came up with "Iron Curtain" to describe the boundary seperating communist east Europe and capitalist west Europe -
The Truman Doctrine
US policy of giving economic and military aid to free nations threatened by internal or external opponits -
Mashall Plan
Secretary of state Gorege Marshall progroam to give assistance to help European countries rebuild after the war -
Communist took over Czechoslouikia
congress aproved the $112.5 million pan -
Berlin Airlift
Western allies begin the Berlin airlift -
Western Allies New Currency
Westeren allies planed to begain circulation of a new currency in their zones of Germany -
Spies
US and Ussr started using spies, propaganda, diplomacy, and other secret operations to outmanuver eachother -
NATO
US joined 10 western European nations and Canada to form the Norht Alantic Treaty Organisation(NATO) -
USSR defeated
USSR amitted defat whan they lifted the blokade -
Atomic bomb
USSR tested thier first atomic bomb -
US H-bomb
US developed the H-bomb -
USSR H-bomb
USSR developed their first H-bomb -
NATO
Germany joind NATO -
Warsaw Pack
USSR created their own alliance called the Warsaw Pack with all the eastren Europe and Germany -
ICBM
USSR used a ICBM to launch their first sattilite into space -
US caught up
US launched their first sattilite in space -
USSR Attacked
USSR shot down a US spy plane -
Berlin Wall
The soviets created the Berlin wall -
ICBM
Soviets developed a intercontinental ballistic missile which was capable of hitting US
