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The Berlin Air Bridge
The Berlin blockade was the closure of the borders shared by the United Kingdom and the United States with the Soviet Union in the occupied German territory.
As a result of the Soviet blockade, the people of West Berlin were left without food, clothing, or medical supplies. -
The korean war
Korean War, conflict between the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (North Korea) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea) in which at least 2.5 million persons lost their lives.
Korea still divided into two hostile states. -
Space race
The space race was a fight between the United States and the Soviet Union for the conquest of space.The parallel effort of both countries to explore outer space with artificial satellites, to send humans into space and to the lunar surface. -
The missile crisis
The Cuban missile crisis is what is called the conflict between the United States, the Soviet Union and Cuba. generated as a result of the discovery by the United States of Soviet medium-range nuclear missile bases in Cuban territory. -
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT),
Negotiations between the United States and the Soviet Union that were aimed at curtailing the manufacture of strategic missiles capable of carrying nuclear weapons. -
The fall of the Berlin Wall
Symbolized a key turning event in diplomatic and government powers as it showed the supremacy of the capitalist government system and brought about the major downfall of many communist countries.
