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Yalta Conferance
(1944) -
Truman Doctrine
gave 400 million dollars on economic and millitary aid to greece and turkey to fend of communism and stay free (economic) -
Marchall Plan
plan to help western countries to recover after ww2
soviet got offered but they said no (economic) -
Period: to
Cold War
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Berlin Airlift
stalin cut of all suplies and food to west germany, us came with planes over the west part to give them what they needed to survive (economic) -
NATO
made to protect countries from getting in to a new war, if a country got attaced the other countries in nato are required to help (political, military) -
Stalin passes away
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SEATO
south eat asian treaty organization us and seven other countries to provent the domino theogry (political, military) -
Eisenhower Doctrine
like the truman doctrine bur for the middle east. Offered economic and military support if communism thretened the middle east (economic) -
Soviet Union begins construction the Berlin Wall
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Peace Corps
Program of voluneer assistance to developing nations of asiam africa, latin and america by 1 968,35,000 volunteers had hlped in 60 nations (economic) -
Alliance for progress
Foreign aid program offered economic and technical assictance to latin americaan countries, u.s invested 12 billion dollars. (economic) -
Rickard Nixton elected
After johnson decides not to run for re-electiony -
My Lai Masacer
American soliders killed a noumberous of inecent vietnameses -
The 26th Amendment
The 26th amendment was passed lowering the voting age to 18 -
Ling term consequences after the war
Four times as many ex-soliders were treated for drug abuse as combat wounds agent orange is linked to cancer and birth defects -
POWs
Paris peace talks concluded calling for an end to us involvement and the release of prisoners of war -
Vietnam Wall
Memorial was completed in wachington D.C -
The Berlin Wall Falls
s.u loses its satelite nations -
Berlin Wall got taking down