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yalta/potsdam conferences
Conferences between the big three. This included the united states, soviet union, and the united kingdom. These conferences were held to plan the post-war peace. -
Iron curtain
The iron curtain was a political boundary separating communist countries from the west. This was to help contain and not spread communism throughout Europe. -
Berlin airlift
Soviet forces blockaded all road, water, and railroad access to the allied-controlled areas. -
Berlin Wall
The berlin wall was a physical concrete wall separating east berlin from west berlin. This was to keep fascists from the west side to cross in the east side.