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United States drops an atomic Bomb on Japan
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Soviets block the Western Allies
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Poland and other states between Germany and the Soviet Union. Being noncommunist before WWII, and were communist after WWII.
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A European recovery program to help western Europe. US gives over $13 billion to help rebuild western European economies
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Soviet Union sent thousands of troops into Afghanistan and immediately assumed military and political control of Kabul and large portions of the country
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A system created by the Soviet Union to provide help to rebuild the economies in Eastern Europe
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Congress approves $400 million in military and economic aid to Greece and Turkey
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American foreign policy whose purpose was to counter Soviet geopolitical expansion
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War between North and South Korea
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Used to unify and stregthen the Western Allies military response to a possibe invasion of Weastern europe
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Atomic bomb later dropped on Nagasaki, Japan the Los Alamos scientists knew about the Hypothesized hydrogen bomb
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Leaders of the nationalist and communist parties met for a series of negotiation and a civil war broke out- the communists won
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The overthrow of the democratically elected prime minister
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The operation carried out by the US Central Intelligence Agency that deposed the democratically elected president and ended the revolution
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A Resistance war against America beginning with a conflict that occured in Vietnam
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An invasion of Egypt by Isreal followed by the UK and France
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Nationwide revolt against the communist government of the Hungarian People's Republic and Soviet-imposed policies
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the first artificial earth satellite launched by the Soviet Union into an elliptical orbit
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A conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union. Was a moment when both came close to a nuclear conflict
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China joins the rank of nations with an Atomic Bomb capability after a successful test date
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Chile's armed forces stage a coup d'etat against the president Salvador Allende
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The conflict between the military-led government of El Salvador and the Farando Marti National Liberal Front
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With the Soviet Union and the United States at odds over nuclear weapons and politics, Reagan believed that by spreading the love and sharing American traditions it would fix everything
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Intended to develop a sophisticated anti ballistic missile system in order to prevent missile attacks from other countries
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A political scandal in the United States that occurred during the second term of the reagan Administration. Officials secretly facilitated the sale of arms to Iran
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52 American diplomats and citizens were held hostage for 444 day after a group of Iranian students took over the U.S Embassy in Tehran
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The spokesman for East Berlin's communist party announced a change in his city's relations with the West
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Granted self governing independence to the Republicans by the Soviet Union
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The Soviet Union formed its alliance to the NATO