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Yalta Conferance
This conferanc e was held between Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchhill to discuss what would happen at the end of the war. They discussed;
Partitioning of Germany
Fate of Poland
The United Nations
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Truman Doctrine
This is when President Truman promised to help any country facing a communist army. -
Marshall Plan
This was supposed to be used as an aid to any Eurpean country. Stalin rejected the plan, and only countries from Western Europe were actually helped. -
Berlin Blockade
This was Russia's response to the merger of France. This blockade meant that anybody on Western Berlin did not have access to any food or living supplies. The United States brought food to them by aircraft. -
End of Berlin Blockade
Russia took down the blockade. -
Korean War
The Korean war was officially ended. North Korea remained loyal to Russia while South Korea to the United States. -
Warsaw Pact
The Warsaw Pact was formed with member states East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Albania, Bulgaria, and the Soviet Union -
Space Race
A member of the USSR carried a dog onto the moon, becoming the first living thing on the moon. -
Berlin Wall
A border was put up to divide North and South Korea. -
JFK Assasination
While in Dallas John F. Kennedy was killed. Lee Harvey Oswald was arrested for the murder -
Vietnam War
150,000 US troops sent to Vietnam. -
Afghanistan
The last of the Soviet troops left Afghanistan. -
Fall of the Berlin Wall
The Berlin wall was torn down.
