Cold war events
Breanna Klimek
Iron curtain
A barrier that separated the Soviet Union, it's allies and other countries, it was important because it represented the differences between Russia and western nations. The cartoon is explaining that the Iron curtain separated the Soviet Union, it's allies and other countries from invading them.
The Berlin wall fall
The berlin wall fell due to be torn down by people. The berlin wall was part of the iron curtain. Basically it was built to separate invaders from coming in. It was knocked down by people.
Domino Theory
A theory that if one nation comes under Communist control, then neighboring nations will also come under Communist control. when one nation comes in control they start controlling the other nations. The cartoon explains that if someone comes in control then they will take control of any other nation that they can and many people would be mad.
Berlin Airlift
During the Berlin Airlift there were people that got a little bit of food to eat but not enough. The Berlin Airlift was a military operation that brought food and other goods to the west. The Berlin Airlift was dangerous because they set of bombs during this time period.
NATO (North Atlantic treaty organization)
The North Atlantic treaty organization (NATO) was a military alliance that was made in 1949. During the North Atlantic treaty organization (NATO) there were many wars that happened when this military alliance was created. This cartoon explains that the NATO wanted peace.