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Cold War Timeline

 February 8, 1945 World War II allies attend the Yalta Conference. Following World War II, the United States and the Soviet Union meet at Yalta to decide what to do with Germany. The country has been split, and East Germany has been taken over by the Soviet Union and turned into a communist state. June 8, 1949 Celebrities are accused of being a member of the Communist Party. Many celebrities in the United States are falsely accused of being communists. Senator Joseph McCarthy is the guy behind the allegations, and he is responsible for many innocent individuals losing their jobs as a result of being implicated. August 29, 1949 The Russians test an atomic bomb. The Soviet Union successfully tests its first atomic weapon, codenamed Joe 1 by the United States. There are now two nuclear-armed nations in the globe, in addition to the United States. June 25, 1950 The Korean War begins. The Korean War begins when Korea invades South Korea. The United States joins the battle to attempt to halt

Texas Revolution Timeline

 April 6, 1830 The Mexican government bans American immigration to Texas. Anastasio Bustamante, concerned about Americans wielding too much power over Texans, prohibits any additional Americans from entering the state. However, immigration from America continued, and by 1836, there were approximately 35,000 Americans residing in the country. 1833 The Mexican government rejects the Texas Constitution. Dissatisfied with Mexican authority, Texans compile a list of demands for the Mexican administration. The government opposes such reforms, including Texans' effort to write their own constitution. October 2, 1835 The first shots of the revolution are fired. Mexican troops were sent to Gonzales, Texas, to retrieve a cannon intended to deter Indian assaults. The Texas revolution began when Texans refused to allow the troops enter town and opened fire on them. October 9, 1835 Texas wins the Battle of Goliad. At Presidio La Bahia near Goliad, Texas settlers assault Mexican troops. The Texa