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nato formed formed
on april 4th 1945 nato was formed to secure peace in Europe, to promote cooperation among its members and to guard their freedom -
united nation is formed
due to the event of the second world war 51 countries come together to form nato which was made to maintain peace,security and developing friendly relations among nation -
Truman Doctrine plan
President Harry S. Truman would help provide political,economical and military assistance to all democratic nation under threat from internal and external forces -
hollywood 10
The Hollywood Ten was a group of 10 film industry members that refused to testify to an anti-communist committee hearing during the Second Red Scare era. -
marshall plan
marshalls plan proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe -
the korean war
the korean war began because north korea aimed to militarily conquer South Korea and therefore unify Korea under the communist North Korean regime -
the space race
The Space Race has its origins in the nuclear arms race between the two nations following the Second World War so the Soviet Union responded to the US announcement of their similar intent to launch artificial satellites -
the bay of pigs
the bay of pigs was a failed attack launched by the CIA during the Kennedy administration to push Cuban leader Fidel Castro from power -
berlin wall goes up
the berlin wall went due to separate east and west germany because many germans were moving from east to west germany so to stop people from moving back and forth. -
the us enter the vietnam war
the US entered the vietnam war to help to prevent the spread of communism but also to help with foreign policy, economic interests, national fears, and geopolitical strategies -
soviet invasion of afghanistan
the soviet invasion of afghanistan bean due to commander Leonid Brezhnev who had his military launched an invasion of, Afghanistan to support the local pro-Soviet government that had been installed during Operation Storm-333 -
berlin wall falls
the berlin wall fell after 30 years political reforms inside the Soviet bloc, escalating pressure from the people of eastern Europe and ultimately, confusion over an East German directive to open the border -
cold war timeline events