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Cold War
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The starting of the Berlin Airlift
The Berlin Airlift only lasted a total of 15 months. -
Berlin Airlift Resources
This method was invented to help save lives by bringing coal, supplies and food to the people of berlin. -
The transferring of goods to Berlin
The planes taking these goods to Berlin were able to carry 3 tons at a time. -
Communists take over China
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Communists in China
Also known as the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), -
Communists in China
Is the founding and ruling political party of the People's Republic of China (PRC). -
Korean War
North Korea invaded South Korea at it started the war. -
Korean War Troops
On July 5 the first U.S troops engaged the North Koreans at Osan, south of Seoul. -
Korean Destruction
This war caused great destruction and loss of lives. -
Korean War facts
The war raged throughout the nation. -
Korean War facts
During the summer of 1950, the United States and the other United Nations states scrambled to contain North Koreas quick moving army. -
Berlin Wall
The border between East Berlin and West Berlin was opened daily half a million people cross the border from one part of the city to the other party of the city. -
Berlin Wall
192 people were killed on the Berlin Wall, there was 302 watch towers, and 20 bunkers. -
Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall kept the East Germans from fleeing to the west for 28 years. -
Cuban Missle Crisis
Cuban Missile Crisis was the closest the world ever came to a nuclear war. -
Cuban Missle Crisis
In the United States the Crisis started on October 15, 1962. -
Cuban Missle Crisis..
Cuba was prepared to use nuclear weapons against us if their island was invaded. -
Cuban missle crisis...
..United States missiles were capable of striking the entire Soviet Union alone. -
Cuban Missle Crisis
This lasted for thirteen days, while the world waited to see if they would be attacked with nuclear weapons.