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Yalta Conference
the yalta conference held several of the allied powers discussion about the division of europe and reapportioning countries. This was the beninings of a competiive atmosphere between russia and other western powers into division -
First communist state in Albania
At this point the first communist state was established in albania. many other communist states would then follow creating a division of east and west europe. -
Nato
Nato or North Atlantic Treaty Organization came into being. this establisment reamins to this day. -
Berlin Airlift
On this Date the first airlift occured bringing supplies into communist occupied berlin. -
Korea
American forces begin conflict witht he north Korean govornment. this conflict still reamins today. Southern korea was and remains an ali -
Summit
the tirst Summit Meeting between President Dwight Eisenhower and Premier Nikita Khrushchev. This would establish a continual contact between russian and american powers over the cold war -
Castro
Fidel castro becomes the premeir of cuba, establishing communism within the country -
Bay of Pigs
Bay of Pigs invasion of cuba. Causes tension with soviat union over intruding on a communist country under warsaw -
Cuban Missile crisis
The cuban missile crisis pushes the cold war to its highest tension. with missiles spotted in cuba, the US calls russia to stand down on its nuclear armorment. -
China Goes Nuclear
China Explodes its first nuclear bomb becoming the second comunist country to have Nucelar Capacity -
China Visit
Nixon visits china to discuss democray with communist leaders -
South Vietnam
South vietman falls to Communist powers and causes vietnam war. -
China
The United states and China dissolve all diplomatic relations -
Granada
On this date Teh united states invade Granada. -
Gorbachev
Mikhail Gorbachev becomes leader of the Soviet Union. HE would be the eventual leader when the soviet union would fall -
Germany United
George Bush senior and Mikhail Gorbachev agree to the reunification of Germany i -
Russia Goes Democratic
The Soviet Union is abolished andBoris Yeltsin becomes the first modern President of Russia.