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Germanys downfall.
Germany had no functioning goverment. -
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Length of Cold War
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Stalins Statement
Stalin stated publicly that he believed war between the east and west was bound to happen -
Stalins speech
Stalin delivers a speech in which states that capitalism is responceable for all thats wrong with the world. -
Threats
Soviet backed Communists were threatening the goverment of greece and turkey. -
F.C.D.A. established
The Federal Civil Defence Administration gets established. -
Rebellion
Rebellion put down in Communist Hungary. Egypt took control of Suez Canal; U.S. refused to help take it bac -
fidel castro
Cuba taken over by Fidel Castro -
Soviet Union
Soviet Union reveals that U.S. spy plane was shot down over Soviet territory -
J.F.K. as P.O.T.U.S.
John F. Kennedy elected President. -
C.M.C.
Cuban Missile Crisis -
Fight against communism
U.S. Marines sent to Dominican Republic to fight Communism -
Fire has stoped
Cease fire in Vietnam between North Vietnam and United States -
Reagons take stand
President Reagan proposes Strategic Defense Initiative -
berlin wall falls
Berlin Wall falls -
Cold war ends
End of Soviet Union Cold War Ends