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Events of the Cold War

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  • Berlin Blockade

    Berlin Blockade
    To force the western allies to give up their post ww2 jurisdictions in west berlin
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    Suez Crisis

    Egypt government took control over the Suez canal from the British and French company that owned it

  • Berlin Crisis of 1961

    Berlin Crisis of 1961
    East German government was backed by the soviet union and began to build a barrier between east and western berlin

  • Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia

    Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia
    Soviet union led Warsaw pact troops into Czechoslovakia to stop reformist trends

  • Fall of the Berlin Wall

    Fall of the Berlin Wall
    First step to German reunification, East and West came together.

  • Fall of the Soviet Union

    Fall of the Soviet Union
    Gorbachev made it possible multiple political parties.