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United Nations
The United Nations is an intergovernmental organization to promote international co-operation. A replacement for the ineffective League of Nations, the organization was established on 24 October 1945 -
Truman Doctorine
The Truman Doctrine was an American foreign policy to stop Soviet imperialism during the Cold War. It was announced to Congress by President Harry S. Truman on March 12, 1947 when he pledged to contain Soviet threats to Greece and Turkey. -
Berlin Airlift
Dropped food and other supplies to different allies that needed help all across the world. It was a great thing to many countries in need plus and helped us in the long run because then they will return the favor for us. -
Nato Was Formed
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949 -
Korean War
Koren War begins. Joesph McCarthy lanuches his anti-communist campaign. The Korean War was a war between North and South Korea, in which a United Nations force led by the United States of America fought for the South, and China fought for the North, which was also assisted by the Soviet Union -
Rosenbergs Death!
Rosenbegs are executted for spying on the Soviets. n 1995, the United States government released a series of decoded Soviet cables which confirmed that Julius acted as a courier and recruiter for the Soviets, but did not provide definitive evidence. -
Soviet Bombs
Soviet Union tests there hydrogen bombs in prepare for any types of war. It was a top secret research and development program begun during World War II, in the wake of the Soviet Union's discovery of the American, British, and Canadian nuclear project. -
Joseph McCarthy
Investigation of security threats in the U.S. Army was televised. McCarthy's bullying of witnesses turned public opinion against the Senator. -
Warsaw Pact
Warsaw Pact is formed on May 14, was a treaty defenisve for the Soviet Union. It was a collective defense treaty among Soviet Union and seven Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe in existence during the Cold War. -
Sputnik Satellite
Sputnik 1 was the first artificial Earth satellite. The Soviet Union launched it into an elliptical low Earth orbit on 4 October 1957. It was a 58 cm diameter polished metal sphere, with four external radio antennae to broadcast.
