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the big 3 came together and discussed the ending of WW2 decided to split Germany.
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formed the imaginary boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas
symbolized efforts by the Soviet Union to block itself and its satellite states from open contact with the West and non-Soviet-controlled areas -
USA and soviet union trying to be more advanced in atomic weapons, lasted during the whole cold war caused major conflicts between these two countries and others.
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an attempt in 1948 by the Soviet Union to limit the ability of France, lasted until may 12 1949
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The United States and United Kingdom airlifted food and fuel to Berlin from Allied airbases in western Germany after soviet union blocked the entrance
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stalin had been the leader of the soviet union for many years after his death many things changed, people had more rights and there were less deaths
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became leader of the soviet union after Stalins death
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War between north and south Vietnam gave the USA south Vietnams main ally a chance to use some of its new weapons and stop communism
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the soviet union launches first man made satellite huge advance in space technology, USA starts to make its own satellites
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race to be more andvanced in space led to great advances in space technology and understanding of space
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installs a communist government creating conflicts with USA (containment policy)
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soviet union found out the USA was spying on them shot down plane and put pilot on trial
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created major conflicts between USA and Cuba
cuba allied with soviet union -
built to keep people from leaving east berlin.
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United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War and was the moment when the two superpowers came closest to nuclear conflict. ended October 28 of the same year
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china explodes its first atomic bomb
demonstrated to the USA that its not the only one who has atomic bombs -
lasted over nine years from December 1979 to February 1989
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was president of the soviet union during many years during the cold war
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Germany could finally come together after being separated after WW2
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soviet union broke up into 15 separate countries after the cold war