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YALTA
Soviet Union agreed to having a "free and fair" election. Allies divide Germany. -
Hiroshima
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Korea Divided At 38th Parallel
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Kennan Telegram
Emphasized US 'isolation' policy. -
Iron Curtain Speech
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Truman Doctrine
“I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures. I believe that we must assist free peoples to work out their own destinies in their own way. I believe that our help should be primarily through economic and financial aid, which is essential to economic stability and orderly political processes. -
Marshall Plan
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North Attacks South Korea
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CIA Backs Iranian Coup
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CIA Backs Guatemala Coup