United Nations , Formed in 1945 after WWII to keep peace in the world , NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organization , A military alliance formed in 1949 to defend the democratic nations , Soviet Union and United States , 2 superpowers after WWII , Japan , democratic, strong ally of the US after WWII, self governed , Marshall Plan , U.S. gave billions of dollars to help rebuild Europe after WWII , Germany , divided into 2 parts - West and east , Cold War , a period of tension between 2 countries without actual fighting , Korean War , This conflict ended in a stalemate, the countries still remain divided, with one country being communist  , Vietnam War , cold war conflict , this country unified into one country under a communist regime , Cuban Missile Crisis , The Soviet Union placed nuclear missiles in Cuba, conflict resolved through diplomacy , Berlin Wall , separated East and West Berlin , Iron Curtain , The difference id ideology between the communist and democratic principles , domino theory, One country becoming communist would cause border nations to follow., Containment, holding communism in one place and not allowing it to spread, End of Space Race , The United States "won" when they landed on the moon, Warsaw Pact , communist counterpart (enemy) to NATO .

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