-
world war 2 ended
-
warsaw pact
common name given to poland soviet union and germany and many others and signed in poland
http://www.local-life.com/warsaw/articles/warsaw-pact -
untied nation is a organized government to promote international operatioms
is a organized government to promote international operations
https://www.google.com/search?q=when%20did%20ww1%20end&espv=2&biw=1050&bih=638&site=webhp&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiqj5a9hNHMAhWDMyYKHcnsDPYQ_AUICCgC&safe=active&ssui=on#safe=active&tbm=isch&q=united+nations -
churchills iron speech
had been defeated of re election it was important because it was to speak about the commism
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/churchill-delivers-iron-curtain-speech
http://www.winstonchurchill.org/images/learn/churchill%20in%20fulton.jpg -
truman doctrinw
was an American foreign policy created to counter Soviet geopolitical hegemony during the Cold War
https://www.milestonedocuments.com/images/content/documents/3b17497u_A.jpg -
marshall plan
The us gave 13 million to help rebuild europe
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marshall_Plan -
Berlin airlift
At the end of war world 2 military forces divided into occupation zones berlin was located far inside soviet and controlled germany
https://history.state.gov/milestones/1945-1952/berlin-airlift -
-
ussr first atomic bomb test
it was a test to see effects of the bomb
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/soviets-explode-atomic-bomb -
chinas civil war
it was a war fought of communism https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_Civil_War -
-
h bomb
weapon deriving a large portion of its energy from the nuclear fusion of hydrogen isotopes
http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/history/hydrogen-bomb.html -
mutually assured destruction plan
is a doctrine of military strategy and national security policy in which a full-scale use of nuclear weapons by two or more opposing sides
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutual_assured_destruction -
dwight d eisenhower
was an American politician and general who served as the 34th President of the United States
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwight_D._Eisenhower -
-
end of korean war
south agreed with the north to end war
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/armistice-ends-the-korean-war -
seato
an international organization for collective defense in Southeast Asia created by the Southeast Asia Collective Defense Treaty
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southeast_Asia_Treaty_Organization -
vietnam war
War Against America or simply the American War, was a Cold War-era proxy war that occurred in Vietnam
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War -
francis gart powers
was an American pilot whose Central Intelligence Agency U-2 spy plane was shot down while flying a reconnaissance mission in Soviet Union airspace, causing the 1960 U-2 incident.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Gary_Powers -
john f kennedy
was the 35th presidents and was assassinated
http://www.jfklibrary.org/JFK/Life-of-John-F-Kennedy.aspx?p=3 -
eisenhower doctrine
policy promising military or economic aid to any Middle Eastern country needing help in resisting communist aggression.
http://www.britannica.com/event/Eisenhower-Doctrine -
-
when did castro take over cuba
the 26th of july movement is when it was taken over
http://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/fidel-castro -
bay of pigs
The Bay of Pigs Invasion, known in Latin America as Invasión de Playa Girón, was a failed military invasion of Cuba undertaken by the CIA-sponsored paramilitary group Brigade
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bay_of_Pigs_Invasion -
berlin wall
a barrier that divided berlin from 1961 to 1989
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berlin_Wall -
cuban misslle crisis
was a 13-day confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union concerning Soviet ballistic missiles deployment in Cuba
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuban_Missile_Crisis -
jfk killed
november 22 1963 he was killed riding through dealey plaza
http://www.jfklibrary.org/JFK/JFK-in-History/November-22-1963-Death-of-the-President.aspx -
lyndon johnson
36th president became president november 22 1963 -
richard nixon
the 37th president became president jan 20th 1969
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Nixon -
nasa first moon landing
liftoff of Apollo 11 began the first lunar landing
liftoff of Apollo 11 began the first lunar landing -
salt first plan
was to gain control of the amb race
https://history.state.gov/milestones/1969-1976/salt -
general ford
the 38th president became president aug 4th 1974
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerald_Ford -
jimmy carter
was the 39th president and became it jan 20th 1977
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jimmy_Carter -
soviet invades afghanistan
war lasted nine years,insurgent groups fought against the Soviet Army and allied Afghan forces
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soviet%E2%80%93Afghan_War -
-
u.s boycott
the Moscow Olympics was one part of a number of actions initiated by the United States to protest the Soviet invasion in Afghanistan.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1980_Summer_Olympics_boycott -
ronald reagan
40th president became president jan 20 1981
https://www.timetoast.com/timelines/1287548/edit -
george bush senior
41 president became president jan 20 1989
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_H._W._Bush -
-
-
berlin wall falls
government officals decided to open it
http://www.history.co.uk/shows/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-berlin-wall -
gorbachev gain power
got elected persident in soviet union in 1990
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuban_Missile_Crisis -
-
collapse of soviet union
was dissolved on December 26, 1991 as a result of the declaration
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
