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A second atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki.
What takes place on February 4, 1945?
He gave his "Iron Curtain" speech.
What famous speech does Winston Churchill make on March 16, 1946?
The North Atlantic Treaty was signed.
What treaty organization is created on April 4, 1949?
The Korean War starts.
What takes place on June 30, 1950?
NATO Ministers meet for the first time.
What pact is created in May 1955?
The first satellite Sputnik was launched
What is launched in October 1957?
The Cuban Missile Crisis
What crisis takes place in 1962?
TSR-2 Programme cancelled
What happens on March 8, 1965?
Neil Armstrong
Who is the first man to land on the moon in 1969?
The Vietnam War ends
What war ends in 1975?
16 nations
How many countries were assisted under the Marshall Plan?
To rebuild the economic and spirits of Western Europe
What was the primary goal of the Marshall Plan?
General Douglas MacArthur
Who was commander-in-chief of the UN forces during the Korean Conflict?
In July 1953
When was the ceasefire agreement signed?
103,284
What was the total number of Americans killed in the Korean conflict?