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The New Begining
The second World War comes to an end after the Axis Powers surrender and Adolf Hitler has committed suicide. -
Fat-Man and Little-Boy
Little Boy was dropped over Hiroshima Japan followed by Fat-man 3 days later in Nagasaki by the United Startes desolating everything in reach. -
Truman Doctorine
President Truman offers our political, military, and economic assistance to all Democratic nations under thrreat of Authoritatian forces. -
The Berlin Blockade
Amoung the first international crisis of the Cold War, Soviet union blocked the alies of the west's railway, canal, and access to sectors of Berlin under allied control, elevating global tensions. -
NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was created by the United States, Canada, and a number of western European Nations, as a form of protection and security against the Soviet Union. -
First Lightning
At a testing center in Kazakhastan, the Soviet union successfully detonates their first Atomic bomb, calling it first lighting. -
Communist Victory
The communists take the lead in The Chinese Civil War that had been raing on since 1927, resulting in the Communist take over of mainland China. -
Korean Conflict
The U.S. Follows the U.N. into battle after North Korea invades South Korea Resulting in a stalemate. -
Hungarian Revolution
The Soviet Union destroys the hungarian revolution in little less then a month, Although this uprising was unsuccesful it still served as a foreshadowed of the downfall of the Soviet Union. -
Sputnik
In the Race to Space the Soviet Union was able to beat us by successfully launching Sputnik, suggesting the Soviets new political, technological, military, and scientific advancedments. -
Bay of Pigs
A failed U.S. Military invasion off the coast of Cuba aimed to over through newly appointed communist leader Fidel Castro. this resulted in an embarrassing 3 day defeat and strengthened not only Fidel Castros Dictatorship but his ties with the USSR as well. -
China's First Atomic Bomb
St this point in time the chinese were finally able to develope their own nuclear bomb, but made a promise to use it only for self defence. -
Vietnam
President Johnson send over the first 3500 United States Marine ground troops to vietnam, in response to the Gulf of Tonkin incident. -
German Reunification
East ad West Germany were united once again, having been seperated since 1945. resulting in the deconstruciton of the berlin wall and the collapse of the East german government. -
The Fall of the Soviet Union
President Boris Yeltsin was able to take down the final coup of the sovet union and ultimately banning communist parties forever.
