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Korean Peoples Republic was formed
Bad - lead to the Korean war -
U.S. Military establish government of Syngman Rhee in South Korea.
good - South Korea was not communist -
Winston Churchill makes Iron Curtain speech in Fulton, Missouri.
Very good - the Iron curtain was not good -
Civil War breaks out in Greece between British-backed monarchists and communists.
Very bad - more people died -
Harry Truman announces Truman Doctrine and the provision of aid to Greece.
Good - Greece needed help to handle the civil war -
United Nations General Assembly call for elections in Korea.
Very good - allowed for Korean voices to be heard in their country -
Berlin Airlift
Very bad - no supplies were getting to Berlin -
In a speech by Bernard Baruch the term Cold War is used for the first time.
Nutral - term war what was going on was used for the first time -
Chinese communist forces capture Manchuria.
Very bad - people captured and killed Manchurians -
United Nations recognizes the government of South Korea.
Good- allowed Korean to join the recognized countries -
The Berlin Airlift comes to an end.
very good - supplies are allowed into Berlin -
Pope Pius XIII condemns those who support communism.
very good - communism was condemned by all Catholics by extension. -
Harry Truman orders the development of the hydrogen bomb.
not good - hydrogen bomb could kill many many people -
North Korean forces invade South Korea.
Very bad - war is no good and kill many innocent lives
