Cold War P2 by Maddison Sullivan

Korean War

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The Korean war was between South and north Korea, The us took the South Korea side because they thought the U.S.S.R was behind the North Korea's invitation

Beginning of Space Race August 2, 1955

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A 20th century Struggle between two nation-states, the Soviet Union (USSR) and The United States (US).

Warsaw Pact - May 14, 1955

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The Warsaw pact was a mutual defense treaty created by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet states in Central and Eastern Europe. It involved the Soviet Union, Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania. It was established in Poland.

Marshall Plan

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Also known as the European recovery program, it was enacted in 1948 and provided more than $15 billion to help aid rebuilding efforts in western Europe after devastating World War 2 damages.

Creation of NATO - April 4, 1949

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Created in 1949 by the U.S., Canada, and several Western European nations to provide security against the Soviet Union. NATO was made up of 12 countries which were the U.S., Canada, Denmark, Belgium, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, and the United Kingdom.

Truman Doctrine - March 12, 1947

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A speech given to Congress by President Truman, asking to assist democratic nations under threat from authoritarian governments. This initially began with Truman fearing for Greece and the Soviet demands they were facing from Turkey.

Korean War June 1950- July 1953 Nayleen Simon John

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After the defeat of Japan in World war 2 Russia and the US and UN confided into the Korean peninsula instead of the peninsula being reunited it was instead split in half Communist state was North Korea and south was Democracy. That engaged the two into a battle.