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Cold War Video
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Cold War Video
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WW2 ends
Tensions run high between the Soviet Union and the US -
Formation of the United Nations
The United Nations was formed and took global power and helped prevent wars like the Cold War -
Chinese Civil War
The communist and nationalist resume their civil war. -
John F. Kennedy
Was a president of the United States who was very against Communism. He was very against communism and wanted to prevent it from spreading. -
Marshal Plan
President Truman signs the Marshal plans into effect. -
Berlin Airlift
When the Soviets blockaded Berlin, the US and it's allies airlifted food and other supplies to Berlin. -
Formation of NATO
NATO formed against the Soviet Union and it's allies which caused high tensions and anger -
Cuban Missile Crisis
The USSR put Nuclear Warheads in Cuba very close to the US homeland. -
Dwight Eisenhower
He was the president of the United States. Served in Office from 1951 to 1952. He was a war hero as well as a general of NATO. -
Map of The Warsaw Pact and NATO
The red items areas are the Warsaw act allies as well as communist. The blue areas are NATO and the people that are against communism. -
The Formation of the Warsaw Pact
The alliance of the Warsaw Pact was formed. It was to be against NATO -
Vietnam War
The war that the US believed was against communism as the US tried to prevent it in that country. -
Sputnik Launched
The Soviet Union launches the first satellite ever. -
Korean Invasion
North Korea invades the South. -
Space Race
Race to get into space against the USSR and the US -
U-2 Incident
A US spy plane went down in Soviet Air Space and it showed evidence that the US was spying on the Soviet Union. -
Nuclear Arms
The Nuclear arms build up of the cold war was between the USSR and the US -
US Embassy Closes in Cuba
The US severed all relations with Cuba and leaves. -
Creation of the Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall separated West Berlin from the East. -
Map of World
Map of the world and the communist and imperialist states. -
Joseph McCarthy
Was a US senator for Wisconsin that was very much against communism. He wanted to fight the spread of communism and take out the countries that agree with it. -
US Propaganda
The US propaganda that was showing how if the US doesn't do something, then America would become communist. -
USSR Propaganda
Propaganda for for the Soviet Union -
Propaganda (US)
This is a giant monster (Russia) stepping on a helpless American Woman. -
Propaganda (USSR)
This is a picture of a Soviet man promoting Soviet communism. -
Technology of the Cold War
This was the "Star Wars" idea that Ronald Reagan had given to the US that helped scare the Soviet Union. -
NATO Boycott of Olympics
The 80 Olympics are held in Moscow while the US and it's allies boycott it. -
Soviet army and weapons (Relevant Illustration)
This is a march of the soviet troops in Russia and it is also a display of their power -
Cold War Flags (Relevant Illustration)
These are the 2 superpowers of the cold war. -
Relevant Illustration
This is a picture of the president being moved like a chess piece to the other side of the board with Soviet chess pieces. -
"1999" by Prince
This song was written by Prince and is related to the cold war. It talks about the world being bombed by A bombs and saying their is no where to hide. It is a reference to a nuclear apocalypse that was imminent if the cold war kept up.
