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1945: End of World War II and Beginning of the Cold War

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1945: End of World War II and Beginning of the Cold War

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World War II concludes in 1945 with the Allies' victory, but relations between the United States and the Soviet Union quickly deteriorate due to ideological differences and political rivalries

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1947: Truman Doctrine and Truman's Speech

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1947: Truman Doctrine and Truman's Speech

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U.S. President Harry S. Truman delivers a speech to Congress, stating the need to contain the spread of communism. This marks the beginning of the Truman Doctrine, guiding U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War.

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NATO is established by Western countries as a military alliance to counter any communist aggression.

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War erupts between communist North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and capitalist South Korea, supported by the U.S. and other UN nations. The war ends in a ceasefire in 1953, leaving the peninsula divided

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In response to West Germany joining NATO, the Soviet Union creates the Warsaw Pact, strengthening military alliances in the communist bloc.

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The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 1, the first artificial satellite, inaugurating the space race.

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East Germany erects the Berlin Wall to prevent citizens from the East from fleeing to the West. This symbolizes the ideological and physical division between the East and West

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The U.S. discovers Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, leading to a tense standoff. A diplomatic solution is reached, narrowly avoiding nuclear war.

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The U.S. achieves the first moon landing with Apollo 11, showcasing their technological prowess in the space race.

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The Soviet Union invades Afghanistan to support a threatened communist government. This escalates tension and increases Western support for Afghan mujahideen.

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The U.S. and the Soviet Union engage in a frenzied competition to develop and accumulate nuclear weapons, creating a situation of mutual deterrence.

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The Berlin Wall falls, symbolizing the end of the division between East and West. This leads to significant changes in Eastern Europe and marks the beginning of the dissolution of the communist bloc.