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Soviet forces blockade rail, road, and water access to Allied controlled areas of Berlin, U.S. and the UK then airlifted supplies.
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An organization created by the U.S., Canada and several other western European nations.
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The Soviet Union formed an alliance that included Albania, Poland, Romana, Hungary, East Germany, Czechoslavakiat, Bulgaria
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First artificial Earth satellite. Launched by the Soviet Union, orbited for 3 weeks.
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Constructed to divide democracy in the west and communism in the east.
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The 13-day confrontation between USSR and the U.S. closest the 2 superpowers come to war during the cold war.
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The U.S. landed the first man, Neil Armstrong, on the moon.
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The destruction was a symbol of the Cold War and the Iron Curtain.
