Cold War - Giovanni and Gavin

  • Berlin Airlift

    Berlin Airlift
    The Berlin Airlift was one of the first crisis during the Cold War. The Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies railway.
  • Creation of NATO

    Creation of NATO
    Nato A.K.A North Atlantic Treaty Organization United States, Canada, and several Western Europe. NATO was the first military alliance.
  • Creation of Warsaw Pact

    Creation of Warsaw Pact
    The Berlin Airlift was one of the first crisis during the Cold War. The Soviet Union blocked the Western Allies railway.
  • Sputnik

    Sputnik
    Sputnik was the first satellite for the earth that was launched by the Soviet Union. It orbited for 3 weeks before its batteries died.
  • Construction of the Berlin Wall

    Construction of the Berlin Wall
    Barbed wire to divided the communist government and democratic republic
  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Cuban Missile  Crisis
    Cuban Missile Crisis A.K.A the October crisis, the Caribbean Crisis, or the Missile Scare was a confrontation between the US and Soviet Union by the American discovery of the Soviet ballistic missile deployment.
  • Moon Landing

    Moon Landing
    Apollo 11 landed the first humans on the moon. (niel armstrong and buzz aldrin)
  • Destruction of Berlin Wall

    Destruction of  Berlin Wall
    Protest to make travel easier for east germans.