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Yalta Conference
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Arms Race
It was a competition between the Soviet Union and United States to have an accumulation of military weapons. -
Truman Doctrine
American foreign policy to stop soviet imperialism during the Cold War -
Marshall Plan
USA gave $13 billion to help rebuild Western European economies at the end of World War 2. -
Berlin Blockade
The Soviet Union blocked western allies railway, road, and canals to access sectors of Berlin. -
Berlin Airlift
International crisis of Cold War and United States tried to get supplies to west Berlin. -
Korean war
A war between N. and S. Korea. The United States supported South Korea. -
Stalin dies
The ruler of Russia dies. -
Space Race
Soviet union launched the first artificial satellite that shocked the U.S. -
Vietnam War
it was a war between North Vietnam and South Vietnam. it was a proxy war of the cold war. -
U-2 Incident
United States U-2 spy plane shot down in Soviet Airspace. -
Bay of Pigs
A failed military invasion of Cuba by the Central Intelligence Agency -
Berlin Wall (Start)
It was built between east and west Berlin. Communism was on the East and democracy to the west. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
It was a confrontation between the U.S.S.R and the USA. -
INF Treaty
A treaty between USA and U.S.S.R on the elimination of their intermediate- range and shorter range missiles. -
Berlin Wall (destruction)
The demolition was the beginning of the end of the Cold War. -
German Re-unification
East and West Berlin joined the federal republic. Germany joined the Federal Republic of Germany.