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The Yalta Conference was held towards the end of WWII
Its was basically dividing up of Germany -
The United States dropped the first atomic bomb. It was dropped on Hiroshima. It was called "little boy" and killed 80,000.
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The United States drops atomic bomb on Nagasaki. It was called the "fat man." It kills 70,000 people.
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End of World War II
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Iron Curtain Speech by Winston Churchill - "an "iron curtain" has descended on Europe."
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Lasted 11 months. It ended may 12, 1949
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Korean War begins. Stalin supports North Korea who invade South Korea equipped with Soviet weapons
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End of Soviet Union and the Cold War Ends
