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USSR Develops Nuclear Weapons
During the cold war, when Soviet Russia launches plans to develop a nuclear weapon. Which proves detrimental to USA's plans. -
Churchill's "Iron Curtain" speech
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Truman Doctrine
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Marshall Plan
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Berlin Airlift
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NATO Formed
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Korean War
With the though in mind that we must stop the spread of communism, we aid South Korea against North Korea which is ruled by a communist leader. -
Warsaw Pact Formed
The Warsaw Pact alliance of the East European socialist states is the a way to counter the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) -
Vietnam War
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U-2 Spy Plane Incident
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Building of the Berlin Wall
East Germany was under communist rule so to enclose the citziens and prevent travel in and out of east berlin they built a wall seperating the two sides. -
Cuban Missle Crisis
The soviets tried to be sneaky by planting a missle silo in cuba. But we caught them.