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Berlin Airlift
British pilots began to deliver food and supplies by airplane to Berlin. -
Creation of NATO
NATO stands for North Atlantic Treaty Organization is anallience between North American and European countries shown in blue. -
Sputnik
The Soviet Union launched the first artificial satellite. -
Construction of Berlin Wall
It separated the democratic western countries and the communist eastern countries. -
Cuban MIssile Crisis
The Soviet Union were going to put missiles in Cuba but, the U.S. said if they did they would go to war. -
Moon Landing
The first man to land on the moon, the spacecraft was called Apollo II, and dit was by the U.S. -
Creation of Warsaw Pact
The alliance between Soviet Union and eastern European countries as seen in red. -
Destruction of the Berlin Wall
Citizens of the eastern Germany were free to cross the country's borders.