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Yalta conference
Meeting between Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin. Discussion near the end of war. Topics include fate of Poland, and the united nations. -
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Potsdam conference
Divides Germany and Austria into 4 zones. Germans capital also divided into 4 zones. Korea divided into soviet and american zones. -
Truman doctrine
President Truman declares to help any democratic nation in need. he says this to stop the spread of communism. Truman helped Greece and Turkey. -
Marshall plan
Truman's plan to stop the spread of communism. He would provide assistance to though's who didn't convert. Truman did help and donated nearly 12 billion in today's money. -
Berlin blockade
Russia blockades Berlin in so they can't get food or supplies. America sees this as unfair so the fly food in. America does this until Russia stops the blockade -
Hungarian revolution
The Hungarian people revolted against Russia. They revolted against the communists. The students of the nation revolted first. In this Little revolt over 2,500 Hungarians people and 700 soviet people died. -
Cuban missile crisis
Russia had a missile base on Cuban soil. An american spy found out and reported it in. America said they would go to war if it was not removed. Russia agreed and avoided the war. -
JFK assassination
JFK was assassinated on November 22 1963. Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested. Some people believe he didn't work alone. -
Vietnam war
President Nixon sent troops to Cambodia. President Nixon sent troops to stop the spread of communism. America and Russia had a Proxy war North Vietnam and South Vietnam.
