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The Conflict Worsens
In the late 1940's was when the Cold War conflict worsen between the Soviet Union and the Western nations (French, United Sates, British) -
Colds War Starts
Once World War II was coming to an end was when the Cold War started between USA and USSR. -
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Cold War
Cold War Era -
United State President worried about conflict between the east and west
President Truman warned his secretary of state "Another war is in making" -
Marshall plan
The Marshall Plan was made in the mid-1947 and named after U.S secretary of state George Marshall. The Marshall Plan provided $13 billion for rebuilding Europe. -
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
United States, Canada, and most Western European countries joined their military against the Soviet to get the power in Europe. -
Cold War around the World
Egypt got the west mad by taking over Suez Canal which was previously controlled by Great Britain. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
A confrontation between USA and USSR over the placement of their nuclear missile installations in Cuba and Turkey. -
Break Up of the Soviet Union
The fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of Soviet-braked regimes showed the dramatic crumbling of the Soviet power. Soon the Soviet Union itself was falling apart. -
Soviet Union collapsed and Cold War Ends
The Soviet Union collapsed in 1991 and the cold war came to the end. Leaving the United States as the only superpower, meanwhile it bring changes to Europe.