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The Truman Doctrine is established
The Truman Doctrine was established March 12, 1947, it was written by President Truman. -
Berlin Airlift
The Berlin Airlift happened June 24, 1948 when the Soviet forces blockaded rails, road, and water that goes to areas of Berlin -
Formation of NATO
The formation was created in 1949 by the U.S., Canada, and several other Western European nations. It was made to provide security against the Soviet Union. -
Start of the Korean War
The Korean war started June 6th, 1950. This war started because North Korea invited South Korea alone the 38th parallel. -
End of the Korean War
The the Korean War ended July 27, 1953 when the armistice was signed agreeing that Korea would remain a divided country. -
The Marshall Plan is introduced
The Marshall Plan was introduced April 3, 1948 because most of Europe countries had been destroyed as a result of the war. -
Formation of the Warsaw Pact
The Warsaw Pact was formed May 14, 1955. It was formed as a counterbalance to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. -
The Eisenhower Doctrine is established
The Eisenhower Doctrine was established January 5th, 1957. It was established by Dwight D. Eisenhower. -
Sputnik launched into orbit
The sputnik was launched October 4th 1957.The Soviet Union said they had a satellite called Sputnik into the orbit around the Earth. -
U-2 Incident
The U-2 Incident happened May first 1960 because the pilot of an American U-2 was shot down while flying.