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berlin airlift
helped alot of people and brought millions of supplies -
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korean war
north and south korea fighting -
creation of warsaw pact
created in reaction to nato -
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vietnam war
a decade long war, over 15 million involved -
sputnik
the USSR launched Sputnik, the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth -
construction of berlin wall
East German soldiers laid down more than 30 miles of barbed wire barrier through the heart of Berlin -
Cuban Missile Crisis
cuba was building missile sites and dropping them -
creation of nato
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization -
moon landing
armstrong landed on the moon -
destruction of berlin wall
first step of German reunification