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Berlin Airlift
The United States began a massive airlift of food,water, and medicine to the citizens of the besieged cities. -
Creation of NATO
An intergovernmental military alliance between several North American and European states. -
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Korean War
The Korean conflict fought in the early 1950s -
Creation of Warsaw Pact
The Soviet Union and its affiliated Communist nations in Eastern Europe founded a rival alliance. -
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Vietnam War
Also known as the Second Indochina War.
it was between the communist governed of North Vietnam -
Sputnik
The Soviet Union put the first artificial satellite into the Earth’s orbit. -
Construction of Berlin Wall
East German authorities built a wall that totally encircled west Berlin. -
Cuban Missle Crisis
A direct confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United states which occurred during the cold war. This confrontation was a lot of discommunication and secret agencies. -
Moon Landing
On this day Neil Armstrong was the first man to step foot on the moon. -
Destruction Of Berlin Wall
When the East Berlin's communist party announced a change in his cities relations with the west, starting at midnight he said citizens of the GDR were free to cross the countries borders.