Cold War- Katie Sisk and Hannah Gibson

  • Creation of NATO

     Creation of  NATO
    North Atlantic Treaty Organizations
    A treaty created by the US, Canada and some western European Nations that gave us security against the Soviet Union.
  • Berlin Airlift

     Berlin Airlift
    The Berlin Airlift was one of the most major international crises that had happened in the cold war. The Soviet Union and Germany blocked off the railroads.
  • Creation of Warsaw Pact

     Creation of  Warsaw Pact
    The Soviet Union and some European satellites signed a treaty that had established the Warsaw Pact.2
  • Sputnik

    Sputnik
    A Sputnik is a rocket that looks like a cannonball it was shot into an elliptical low Earth orbit.
  • Construction of the Berlin Wall

    Construction of the Berlin Wall
    A wall that divided Germany. Constructed by USSR to keep people from leaving and going to democracy.
  • Cuban Missile Crisis

    Cuban Missile  Crisis
    It was also known as the October crisis, It was a time of being confronted by the Soviet Union, the United States, and Cuba.
  • Moon landing

    Moon landing
    Apollo 11 mission to land on the moon. The first steps were taken by Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin.
  • Destruction of Berlin Wall

     Destruction of  Berlin Wall
    The falling of the Berlin Wall caused an end of the cold war at Malta Summit three weeks later.