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Truman Doctorine
The Truman Doctrine stated that the U.S would assist with political, military, and economic assistance when others were under a threat from another country. -
The Marshall Plan was introduced
The Marshall Plan was introduced as a system to help other countries with affairs with enemies during the cold war. -
The Berlin Airlift
Soviet forces blocked off resources such as water, roads from allied-controlled areas of Berlin -
The Formation of NATO
The Formation of NATO was made to keep protection from the Soviet Union -
The Start of the Korean War
the war was started by the North Koreans attacking South Korea because they thought that they could win the war and communize the entire Korean peninsula. -
The End of the Korean War
The war was ended with a armistice being signed, which ended the operation of war between North and South Korea. -
The Formation of the Warsaw Pact
This Pact was made by the Soviet Union as a counterbalance to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization -
The Eisenhower Doctrine is established
the Eisenhower Doctrine made it to where Middle Eastern countries could request American economic assistance or aid from U.S. military forces if threatened by other countries. -
Sputnik launched into orbit
The Soviet union launched a satellite into orbit, which started the space age. which is when people were racing to explore more about space. -
U-2 Incident
An American spy plane got shot down by the Soviet Union, which it's pilot Francis Gary Powers