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Race between countries to build the most powerful army.
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WWII meeting between heads of the UK, US, and USSR.
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Japan makes a fatal mistake by provoking the Allies.
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Nagasaki, Japan has worlds first Atom dropped on.
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The world war ends and germany is internationally blamed for the reparations.
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Winston Churchill's famous Iron Curtain speech of communism.
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$400 million economic and military assistance for European countries.
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American aid for European countries after the end of WWII.
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Soviet Union blocks out all European entrances.
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International Military Alliance is formed to prevent attacks.
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1 April 1948 – 12 May 1949
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Died of a heart attack in Moscow.
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25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953
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Soviet Unions leader
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Regional defense treaty signed for South Asia.
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USSR vs USA in a race to see who had the astronomical advantage.
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Russian space technology proves to be superior to all others at this point in history.
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US spy plane shot down in USSR territory,
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A USA funded invasion of cuban's to overthrow the government.
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Wall put up to prevent West Germany from getting into East Germany.
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Cuban missiles were held and threatened the US.
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National scare as more countries gain nuclear power.
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1 November 1955 – 30 April 1975
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USSR invades Afghanistan and fight for 10 years.
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Soviet Union leader
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Nuetral Nuclear Arms Treaty
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Riots and parties were thrown at the sight of the demolition.
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Berlin Wall seperating East and West Berlin was taken down.
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East Germany and West Germany finally rejoin as one single country.
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Russia takes place as new country.