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Was made in order to help prevent major wars between nations -
The Berlin blockade cut off all transport between east and west Berlin -
The founding/creation of NATO and was made to secure peace in Europe -
The korean war started after Communist North Korea Attacked South Korea. It ended in a cease fire treaty but not a peace treaty -
A revolution to overthrow the government and take down US backed dictator Batista. It ended in rebel victory -
Establish a balance of power to counter NATO -
The Space Race was a race between the US and the Soviet Union to see who can put a man in space first. It ended in the US 'winning' after they put a man on the moon -
It was Another war where the US and The Soviet backed different sides. It ended in Soviet backed North Vietnam -
A US u2 spy plane was shot down deep in Soviet territory
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CIA backed Cuban refugees were tasked to invade Cuba and take down the communist government of Fidel Castro. It ended in complete failure -
East Germany police cut off any access to West Berlin and preventing their people to escape to the West -
It was a war where the Soviets and the US supported opposing forces. The US back Mujahideen won and resulted in the Soviets withdrawing from Afghanistan
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A nuclear accident that happened in Chernobyl after the nuclear a rector failed and leaked radiation onto the environment
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The fall of the wall happened when the East communist party of Berlin said that the people were allowed to freely cross between East and West Berlin. -
The fall of the Soviet Union was caused due to constant political fights as well as in fighting in the USSR. Which caused many of the Countries in the Union gaining full sovereignty
