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V E Day
Marking the allies victory in Europe -
Potsdam Conference
President Harry S Truman, Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin met for a conference with their allies to discuss the reconstruction of Germany but it went till the second of August -
Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech
This speech was him saying there was a division in Europe because of the Soviets actions -
Marshall Plan
The United States gave Germany 12 billion dollars to Eastern Europe to help fix the damage that was done after World War ll -
Berlin Blockade
Russia blocked the rails and roads, Berlin had no access to food, water or other necessities. Until Western Berliners flew to bring them everything -
Korean War
North Korea invaded South Korea -
Death of Stalin
Joseph Stalin died at the age of 74, his position was then taken over by Nikita Krushchev -
Cambodia Killing Fields
Khmer Rouge attacked Cambodia and took over. Whoever had any part or still believed in the former beliefs were executed, no one was allowed to speak to the foreign government. -
The Fall of The Berlin Wall
The wall was knocked down because the government was not listening, when people asked for things they were ignored. People were starved, not enough money, and nothing was being done. Berlin was falling apart -
End of Soviet Union
It was the end of the Soviet Union, they were no longer the powerful est. Their governments were at an end, people were not listening anymore. The Soviets thought there was no point in trying to get them to obey
