The U.S. was terrified and had trouble deciding what to do with the Cuban missiles. But in the end, JFK decided to do a blockade and Cuba finally removed the missiles.
The U.S. felt threatened against Cuba because Cuba now had missiles. The CIA had an army forming in Guatemala and were training soldiers there so that Cuba didn't know that the U.S. was apart of the invasion.
The Soviet Union launched the first orbiting satellite into space before the U.S. could. 3 months later, the Soviet Union launched the second Sputnik with the first living creature into space.
North Korea attacks South Korea with the help of the Soviet Union trying to get the spread of communism. But the United States helps South Korea during the war.
After WWII, United Kingdom, United States and 12 other nations signed this treaty. 6 years later the Warsaw Pact established as a communist military alliance.
A conference that was held after WWII. The U.S, Soviet Union, and England discussed the division of Germany, formation of U.N., German war reparation, entry of Soviet forces in Japan, and the future of Poland. This started the Cold War.
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