The cold war

Cold War

By ameza13
  • Venona Papers

    Venona Papers
    Carter Clarke did not trust Joseph Stalin, going on from that, the American and British made and effort between each other to get into many secret messages.
  • Iron Curtain

    Iron Curtain
    Winston Churchill made a boundary that divided Europe politically and militarily from the end of WW2, so they would not be observed by the outside world.
  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine
    President Harry S. Truman provided political, military and economic assistance to democratic nations, this occured in Greece and Turkey.
  • McCarthyism

    McCarthyism
    McCarthy brought in spies from the Soviet Union which started to make a decline on his career because of the chaos that was brought upon. The U.S. government was engaged in political repression of the communist party.
  • Marshall PLan

    Marshall PLan
    The United States gave $13 billion in economic support to help rebuil West European economies after the World War.
  • Berlin Airlift

    Berlin Airlift
    President Harry Truman did not want to cause another World War, so he sent air supplies to West Berlin. The U.S., British (Winston Churchill), and Soviet military(Joseph Stalin) divided and occupied Germany as an outcome.
  • Korean War

    Korean War
    The communists from North Korea, China, and Russia went against South Korea and the United Nations. North Korea wanted to combine with South Korea, so they crossed and invaded South Korea.
  • RosenBerg Trial

    RosenBerg Trial
    Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were accused for selling nuclear secrets to the Russians. The trial occured in the New York Southern District Federal Court where theywere found guilty and soon later prosectued.
  • Sputnik

    Sputnik
    The Soviet Union made mark in the start of a space age and the U.S. - U.S.S.R space race. The launch took plave in the Tyuratam launch base in the Kazakh Republic. This launch happened in order to keep an eye out on the U.S.
  • Cold War (1947-1991)

    Cold War (1947-1991)
    The United States and its allies had geopolitical, ideological, and economic struggles, and so did the U.S.S.R (Soviet Union), which created a war that ended up leaving the Soviet Union defeated.