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A period of time when it was International tension between USA and USSR
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Organization to settle world problems and avoid armed conflicts, San Francisco held the first meeting
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Truman demands free elections in Eastern Europe.
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USA was sent to help aid Greek government
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USA would provide military help and economic aid to countries threatened by communism
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U.S. Economics recovery for war-torn Europe. $13billion U.S loans.
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Soviet entrance to Berlin, it also cut off allied supplies to west berlin
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U.S and British airplanes would bring supplies into West Berlin.
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USA and USSR compete in building nuclear weapons.
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West Germany created as a democratic state
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United nations forces sent in to stop communist aggression and expansion.
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It was built to be more destructive than the 1st atomic weapons
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Death of the soviet leader. De-stalinization begins
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Russia the first to orbit earth and send radio signals back.
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U-2 American spy plane shot down by USSR.
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Cuban exiles would invade Cuba and lead revolt against Castro. President Kennedy gave orders and the mission failed.
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It was built to keep East and West Germany out of each other territory.
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USSR place nuclear weapons in Cuba by the ships headed there
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The northern communist fought southern democratic vietnam
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USSR had fought Afghan Rebels for 10 years.