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