cold war entry number 1

china goes communist

Jul 1, 1921

china's Communist Party of China also know as C.P.C. was founded on July 1, 1921.

formation of the UN

Jan 1, 1942

On January 1, 1942, representatives of 26 nations at war with the Axis powers met in Washington to sign the Declaration of the United Nations.

end of world war 2

Sep 2, 1945

World war 2 was over on september 2, 1945.

Red scare

Jan 1, 1947

the second red scare took place in the USA after the second world war. it lasted form 1947 until 1957.

Berlin Airlift

Jun 25, 1948

they did this to bring in food for the berlin people because the germans blockaded them in a city and wouldnt let them get food.

N.A.T.O.

Apr 4, 1949

NATO or aslo known as the North Atlantic Treaty Organization signed the treaty on April 4, 1949.

the korean war

Jun 25, 1950

the was between North and South Korea. it lasted from June 25, 1950 until July 27, 1953. It was a war because the two korean powers tried to make the countries into one and that pissed off the people. in the end it didn't change the boundries or anything else so it was a pointless war.