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Lyndon Johnson
36th U.S. President -
Ronald Raegan
Ronald Raegan was the 40th president of the United States -
Richard Nixon
37th president -
Gerald Ford
The 38th president of the U.S. -
John F. Kennedy
35th U.S. president -
Jimmy Carter
The 39th president in the U.S. -
China's Civil War
The Chinese Civil War was a civil war in China fought between forces loyal to the Kuomintang-led government of the Republic of China, and forces loyal to the Communist Party of China. -
Fransis Gary Powers
Was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission in Soviet Union -
When did WW2 end?
World War 2 ended September 2, 1945. -
United Nations
Orfinization was established on October 24, 1945 -
Chruchill's Iron Curtain Speech
To describe the differnce between the division btween western powers and the area controoled by the Soveit Union. -
Truman Doctrine
American Foreign Policy created to counter Societ geopolitical hegnomy. -
Marshall Plan
Was an American initiative to aid Western Europe -
Berlin Airlifft
At the end of the Second World War, U.S., British, and Soviet military forces divided and occupied Germany. -
NATO
NATO was the first peacetime military alliance the United States entered into outside of the Western Hemisphere. -
USSR's first Atomic Bomb test
On 29 August 1949, the Soviet Union conducted its first nuclear test, -
Korean War
The Korean War was a war between North and South Korea, in which a United Nations force led by the United States fought for the South, and China fought for the North, which was also assisted by the Soviet Union. -
H-Bomb
Hydrogen bomb or H-bomb, weapon deriving a large portion of its energy from the nuclear fusion of hydrogen isotopes -
Stalin's death
Stalin died of a massive heart attack -
End of the Korean War
Korea, and South Korea agree to an armistice, bringing the Korean War to an end. -
SEATO
The SEATO was an international organization for collective defense in Southeast Asia. -
Warsaw Pact
was a collective defense treaty among Soviet Union and seven Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe in existence during the Cold War -
Vietnam War
Veitnam War started in November 1, 1955 and ended on April 30, 1975. -
Eisenhower Doctrine
County could request American economic assistance. -
Sputnik
Was the fisrt artificail earth sattleite. -
When did Fidel Castro take over Cuba?
Fidel Castro ruled over Cuba for nearly five decades. -
Bay of Pigs
The Bay of Pigs Invasion, known in Latin America as Invasión de Playa Girón, was a failed military invasion of Cuba -
Berlin Wall
The Berlin Wall was a barrier that divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning Soviet ballistic missiles deployment in Cuba -
Whne was JFK shot and killed?
Shortly after noon on November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot when he was riding his motorcade through Dealey Plaza in downtown Dallas, Texas -
NASAs fisrt moon landing
Apollo 11 was the first spaceflight that landed humans on the Moon. -
SALT- Fisrt Strategic Plan Limitations Treaty
SALT agreement on May 26, 1972, in Moscow. -
Soviets invades Afghanistan
Soveits invaded Afghanistan on december 24th 1979 -
Miracle on ice
The "Miracle on Ice" is the name in American popular culture for a medal-round men's ice hockey game during the 1980 Winter Olympics at Lake Placid. -
U.S. boycott of the summer olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics boycott of the Moscow Olympics was one part of a number of actions initiated by the United States to protest the Soviet invasion. -
STAR WARS- Strategic Defence Initative
The Strategic Defense Initiative was set up in 1984 within the United States Department of Defense to oversee the Strategic Defense Initiative.
