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Yalta conference
The Yalta Conference was a meeting of British prime minister Winston Churchill, Soviet premier Joseph Stalin, and President Franklin D. Roosevelt early in February 1945 as World War II was winding down. -
Communism
First East European government set up in Albania -
Poland
Communist sieze power in Poland -
Truman Doctrine
The Truman Doctrine was an American foreign policy to stop Soviet imperialism during the Cold War. It was announced to Congress by President Harry S. Truman on March 12, 1947 when he pledged to contain Soviet threats to Greece and Turkey. -
Berlin Airlift
The U.S airlifts food and supplies to People in their section of germany when russia shuts down railroads and highways -
Korean War
U.S. and other U.N. members fight North Korean forces.
(the Korean War ends July 27, 1953) -
Iran
U.S sponsored group overthrows Iranian government -
Guatemala
U.S sponsored group overthrows Guatemalan government -
Warsaw Pact
The Warsaw Pact (formally, the Treaty of Friendship, Co-operation, and Mutual Assistance, sometimes, informally WarPac, akin in format to NATO) was a collective defense treaty among Soviet Union and seven Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe in existence during the Cold War. -
Red Army
The Soviet Union crushes the Hungarian Revolt