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World War II ends in Europe
World War II lasted for six years. World War II was the bloodiest war in history. -
The Marshall Plan
The Marshall Plan was a program to help Europe. The U.S had to give 120 billion dollars to help Europe recover. -
The Berlin Airlift
British and Soviet military forces divided and occupied Germany. Berlin was inside Soviet's control. -
Forming of NATO
The NATO was a Treaty Organization that was created by the U.S, Canada and several western European nations. They wanted to go against Soviet Union. -
Korean War
North Korea invaded South Korea. The United nations with the U.S as the principal force. -
Forming of WArsaw Pact
The Soviet Union and the Communist nations of Eastern Europe made heir own alliance. They have signed a treaty in Poland. -
vietnam War
The war was against America and was in Vietnam. It was north of Vietnam because Soviet supported that side. -
Cuban Missle Crisis
Confrontation between the U.S and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba. After 2 weeks, Soviet leaders removed the missiles when the U.S agreed to remove U,S missiles from Turkey and promised not to attack Cuba. -
Soviet Afghan war
The war lasted over nine years. Insurgent groups fought against the Soviet and allied Afghan forces. -
Berlins Wall Fall
East Berlin people were not able to cross to the west but Berlin's communist party announced a change to it's city. Citizens of the GDR were free to cross the county's borders.