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Yalta Conference
The Yalta Conference was a meeting held by the big three, British, Soviet Union, and the United States. To discussed Germany unconditional surrender, so that they can control the four countries. The meeting also covers things like, established a free elections, in the Eastern part of Europe, and to enter the Asian war with Japan. -
Warsaw Pact
The Warsaw Pact was a protocols signed by the Soviet Union and Satellite states, to defenses each other in time of war or any attacked from outside forces. -
United Nations
On October 24, 1945 was the day United Nations came officially came to existence. On that day representatives of 50 countries met in San Francisco to sign the charter. -
A-Bomb tested
On the 16, of July 1945 was the day the United States conducted the first test of the atoms bomb in New Mexico desert. The explosive was a success. -
The Potsdam Conference
The Potsdam Conference was held by the big three, which was British, Soviet Union and United States. The Conference was held on July 17 to August 2, 1945, it was held to discussed the Allied control of defeated Germany, Reparations, the order Neisse line, and Russia joining the war in the Far East. -
A-Bomb dropped on Nagasaki and Hiroshima
On August 6, 1945, during WWII U.S dropped an atom bomb on two of Japanese major States called Nagasaki and Hiroshima. Which destroys 90 percent of those two states, and it was the first time in the world for anyone to used a nuclear weapon. -
Winston Churchill "Iron Curtain" Speech
March 5, 1946 former British Prime minister Winston Churchill announced the beginning of the Cold War in his speech. He also used it as a connection hoping that the United States and Great Britain could work together to stop the postwar. -
Truman Doctrine
Truman Doctrine was a policy which allowed the United States to support Greece and Turkey, with economic and military aid. The United States was protected them from falling into the hands of Soviet Union, which was seeking to control the Dardanelles in central Turkey. -
June 5, 1947 The Marshall Plan
The Marshall Plan is known as the European Recovery Program. The plan was a great help to many nations, after the had destroyed their industries and damage their economic. It was the best way in which America assisted others countries, the Marshall Plan also helps strengthen Europeans countries economic growth. -
Berlin Blockade
The cause of Berlin Blockade by the Soviet Union was the Cold War. They black Berlin because they wanted to limit the ability of France, Great Britain, and the United States from traveling to the their sectors, of Berlin. -
NATO
NATO was a organization established by the United States and 11 others nations, to defense each other's from communist threats. This organization was a military alliance against the Soviet Union throughout the time of the Cold War. -
Communist Revolution In China
The Communist Revolution was a civil war fought in China between the communist party of China and the Chinese nationalist. It was one of the major causes of the Cold War. -
The Korean War
The Korean War is often known as the forgotten war. It began when communist North Korean invaded South Korean in 1950. When the war ended in 1953, Korean was still divided and it remains that way till now. -
Hydrogen Bomb
The Hydrogen Bom was invented by the Soviet Union, after the United States had used the Atom Bomb in war world 2, on Japan two major states called Nagasaki and Hiroshima. -
SEATO
(SEATO) was the Southwest Asia Treaty Organization, established by United States, British, New Zealand, Australia, The Philadelphia, Thailand, and Pakistan, to go against communism from gaining ground in the region. -
Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was fought between north and south Vietnam, which was supported by Soviet Union, and others communist allies. The communist was the one who won the war at last, and the Vietnam reunited under a communist government. -
Sputnik
On October 4 the Soviet Union launched Sputnik which was built with a liquid-fueled rocket built by Sergei Korolev. It was the first artificial Earth satellite weigh 184 pounds and takes about 98 minutes to complete one orbit -
Bay Of Pigs
The Bay Of Pigs invasion was an attempt in 1961 by the Central Intelligence Agency(CIA) of the United States to overthrow Fidel Castro who lately overthrew the capitalist government of Fulgencio Batista. -
Berlin Wall Built
The Berlin Wall was built to keep East Germans from entering the west. The Wall was also built to protect the people of East Germany against the fascist that live in West Germany. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuban Missle Crisis Was a direct and dangerous confrontation between the United States and Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was during that time that the two super powers came closest to nuclear conflict.
