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United nations was formed
The united nations is an organization to help keep peace throughout the world. -
United Nations Formed
The United Nations was formed to keep peace amongst countries. -
Truman Doctrine
It was created by president Truman to provide Americas help with threats. -
"Hollywood Ten"
They were ten men that worked for Hollywood, and were communists. They didn't cooperate and were blacklisted. -
Marshall Plan
Provided help restoring Europe after the war. -
NATO Formed
A military alliance between 32 countries. -
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Korean War
Was fought between North and South Korea, adn more than 2.5 million people were killed. -
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"Space Race"
To build rockets and missiles for space exploration. -
U.S Officials Enter Vietnam War.
Due to the fear of communism, the US joined the war. -
Bay Of Pigs
An invasion, by the US CIA, of cuba. -
Berlin Wall Goes Up
To seal off the west from the east with cement blocks and barbed wires. -
Soviets Invade Afghanistan
The soviets supported the Afghanistan Government, and the people did not. This led ti the invasion. -
Berlin wall Comes Down
The berlin wall coming down was the end of the cold war, and reunited people with their families after two generations.