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Chinese Civil War
The Chines civil war was a war againt Jiang Jieshi and Mao Zedong. The war Started aug, 1927 and went to the 1950s. -
Berlin Blockade
The Berlin Blockcade was the first major cris of the Cold war. During World War II the Soviet Union blockcade a part of germany which no one could go in . They also blocked the railroads and the canel -
Berlin Airlift
The Berlin airlift was the U.S airlifting supplies to the western parts of Germany. These airlifts helped out the people a lot. -
Formation of NATO
NATO was an alliance formed in 1949 amongst North Atlantic countries like the United States, Canada, France, Italy, and Iceland were among the 12 countries who formed NATO. Helping other countries out mad us allies which helped the U.S out in the war. -
National Security Council Report NSC-68
NSC-68 was a report by the National Security given to President Harry S Truman in 1950. Also the NSC-68 is 58 page document. It was one of the most significant statements of American policy in the Cold war . -
Korean War
The Korean War was againest the north koreans and the South Koreans . The U.S fought for the south Koreans and China fought for the north koreans. -
President Truman fires General MacArthur
MacAurthwer was very popular in World War II and was the leader to the Korean War. He got fired after MacArthur made public statements which contradicted the administration's policies -
Formation of the Warsaw Pact
The Soviet Union and 7 of its European countrys sign a treaty establishing the Warsaw Pact, a mutual defense organization that put the Soviets in command of the armed forces of the member states. -
Launching of Sputnik
History changed when the Soviet union sucsessfully sent of the Sputnik. The worlds first artificial satellite was about the size of a beach ball. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
The Cuban Missile Crisis, also known as the October Crisis and the Missle scare and Carrbiean cris. The Soviet ballistic missiles deployed in Cuba. It was the closest time to the cold war to becoming a nuclear war.
