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Berlin Airlift
The Western countries delivered much needed food and items through the air to Berlin because all of the other routes were blocked by the Soviet Union -
Creation of NATO
Countries of Europe and North America all made a promise to help defend each other if any of them are attacked. (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) -
Warsaw Pact
A defense organization that put the Soviet's in control of any armed forces -
Sputnik
The first man-made satellite launched by the Soviet Union into an elliptical -
Moon Landing
The Soviet Union launched for the second time on their second mission attempt to land on the moon -
Construction of Berlin Wall
A guarded and concrete made wall that mentally and physically divided up Berlin -
Cuban Missle Crisis
The cold war confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union -
Destruction of Berlin Wall
The Cold War started to "thaw" across Eastern Europe so the speaker from East Berlin decided to change the people in the city's thoughts and feelings towards West Berlin
