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Creation of Israel
the whole thing. a Jewish state and an Arab state in Palestine as well as unlimited immigration of Jewish refugees to the region. This was such a big deal for such a small piece of land and people were bombing cites and people. -
Formation of NATO
A reaty for our age. the new Allies agreed “an armed attack against one or more of them… shall be considered an attack against them all” and that following such an attack, each Ally would take “such action as it deems necessary, including the use of armed force” in response. With the benefit of aid and a security umbrella, political stability was gradually restored to Western Europe and the post-war economic miracle began. -
October 4, 1957
the facts she had right there. The soviet union launched the Sputnik into space before the US even did, so we were behind them. It was a sphere that was ,etal with 4 external radio attennas to get radio pulses.It then wanted the us to send one up which they did later on and since then they have been fight to see who was the best in space. -
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Cuban Missle Crisis
whole thing. The soviet Union put nucelar weapons in cuba and the US found out by a spy plane that secretly took a picture of the missles.This scared the US and put up long and difficult mettings with the soviet union. Kennedy then sets up a thing called a blockade so that the soviet union cant put there missles in cuba. Thats when they have a nucular peace treaty. -
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SALT talks
whole thing. the Soviet Union had embarked upon a massive Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) buildup designed to reach parity with the United States.he Soviet Union had begun to construct a limited Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) defense system around Moscow.It created a better realationship with the soviet union. -
assassination of egyptian president sadat
just the pop up facts.Muhammad Anwar El Sadat was the third President of Egypt, serving from 15 October 1970 until his assassination by fundamentalist army officers. he was loved by his people. -
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Tiananmen Square protests
pop up.the death of the general securtary a liberty formers. struggled with hardliners over the direction of political and economic reforms. University students marched and gathered in Tiananmen Square to mourn. -
Fall of the Berlin Wall
the fall of the berlin wall: as the cold war broke out in eastern europe. they took down the wall and citizens chanted and yelled open the gate. This made all of germany super happy. -
assassination of israeli prime minister
Rabin's alleged killer appears in courtThe man who confessed to killing Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin appeared in court for the first time Monday. Jewish law student Yigal Amir told the judge the assassination was meant to halt the Mideast peace process. This made some people mad and som people happy for the mideast peace process to stop.
