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Potsdam
The Last Allied Conference Of WWII was held in Potsdam Germany from July 17 to August 2, 1945.The leader discussed peace settlements for Europe but didn’t attempt to write peace treaties.The leaders discussed peace for Europe but did not attempt to write peace treaties. -
Korean War
June 1950 to July 1953.The first major battle over communism .Soviets refused to allow people in their section to vote on a new government.Took 1,300,000 south Korean 1,000,000 china 500,000 north Korean 37,000 Americans lives. -
Nato
On May 14 ,1955 ,by the Soviet Union ,Albania ,Bulgaria,Czechoslovakia,East Germany ,Hungary,Poland and Romania.East Germany withdrew in 1990.The treaty was renewed for 10 years and for 20 more in 1985.It was dissolved on july 1,1991.It was a treaty to make sure other countries invaded.An defense alliance against any Potential military or economic threaths from West. -
Suez Crisis
On July 26,1956.When the Egyptian president,Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalized the Suez canal.
Predicting that the tolls collected from ships passing thru the canal would pay for the dams contructuction within five years. -
Sputnik
October 4 ,1957 .Russians Successfully Launched 1st satellite.Competition with U.S for TECH superiority.Creates space and Wepons race between U.S and Russia.
