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The Second Red Scare occurred right after World War 2, This is because foreign communists were infiltrating American society and government.
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This states that the united states will provide political, military, and economic assistance to all democratic nations.
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The Berlin Blockade was an attempt by the Soviet Union to limit the United States, Great Britain, and France and their travel.
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NATO was created in 1949 to help protect countries from future wars. As of 2020, NATO is made up of 30 independent countries.
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The Korean War began when the North Korean Communist army invaded non-Communist South Korea
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The Space Race was when the United States and Russia raced to do everything, including who would go to space first. We won :)
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The Vietnam War was a long conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam against the South of Vietnam and the United States.
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The Cuban Revolution was a military and political effort to overthrow Cuba's Government, this lasted for 6 years in total.
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The u-2 incident was a confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union that began with the Soviet Union shooting down one of the U.S. planes.
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Was a failed attack led by the CIA during Kennedy's administration to push the Cuban leader from power
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East German police and military units stopped all people from traveling to West Berlin
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The Soviet Union led troops to invade Czechoslovakia
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An armed conflict fought in the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan between the Soviet Union, DRA and allied groups and Afghan mujahideen, foreign fighters and smaller groups of anti-Soviet Maoists
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When the barrier that divided Germany was knocked down after 28 years
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The fall started in the late 80s and was completed when the country broke into 15 independent states almost 10 years later.
