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Soviets create atomic bomb
soviets teat the first bomb in kazakhstan and scientist and builders put up life size structures like houses and bridges even real mammals. if the bomb were to not detonate then the scientist would have been killed or imprisoned. luckily that the bomb detonated and the scientist were awarded, but us spy plane picked up radiation of the site and knew the soviets had tested their first nuclear bomb -
U.S. creates and test first Hydrogen bomb
The us creates the first "h-bomb" which was 1,000 time more powerful than the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki later the soviet a created the same bomb in the late 70z due to a German soldier that worked for the us nuclear plant at the time and have the secrets to them. -
Soviet launches Sputnik
Russia puts the first satellite in space later followed by the us. Arms race between us and the soviets and later we put the first man on the moon -
U-2 Spy Plane
Soviets catch American pilot after being compromised while spying on the soviets taking pictures of their nuclear plant -
U.S. sends man to the moon
The United States send the first man ever to the moon Neil Armstrong due to the arms race this was a huge step for us -
Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty (SALT)
This treaty was organized to limit the amount of fire power each country could obtain in the race
