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The French USA and UK partitions of Germany- Russia responds by blockading the entrance to Western Berlin- residents had to access to food supplies and faced starvation.
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USSR begins testing their own atomic bomb, Arms Race Begins.
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NATO formed- a peacetime military alliance between US, Canada, and Western European countries for collective security.
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begins with Russian supported North Korea invading US supported South Korea, ends in a statement.
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Soviet block of collective security, military alliance in response to NATO formed.
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US supported anti-communist protest is defeated by the USSR who installs a communist government in Hungary.
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Britain and French forces invade Egypt to seize Suez Canal, invasion fails, Egypt supported by Russia, UN restores peace.
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begins when USSR launches sputnik and america begins to fear USSR's technological advances.
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Warsaw Pact forces enter Czechoslovakia to end Prague Spring a series of anti Communist protest.
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President Reagan resumes the mission to contain communism with Reagan Doctrine, focusing on central american nations.