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World War II ends
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The Cold War begins
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The Truman Doctrine
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The Marshall Plan took effect
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Russia tested its first atomic bomb
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Sputnik was launched by the Soviet Union
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NASA was established
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Sputnik II was launched by the Soviet Union
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The Berlin Wall was built
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Cuban Missile Crisis
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USA established the Apollo Moon program and the Gemini program
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Apollo 11 was launched
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Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
Russia and USA first joint space mission. -
The Berlin Wall came down
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The end of the Soviet Union and the Cold War