Cold war

1942 - 1992

  • Yalta Conference

  • Unites States first used Atomic Bombs in war

    Unites States first used Atomic Bombs in war

  • V-J DAy

  • "Iron Curtain" speech

    "Iron Curtain" speech

  • Marshal Plan

    Marshal Plan

  • Berlin Blockade

  • NATO

    NATO

  • Mao Zedong takes controll of China

    Mao Zedong takes controll of China

  • USSR explodes first atomic bomb

    USSR explodes first atomic bomb

  • Joseph McCarthy starts searchs for Commuinists

    Joseph McCarthy starts searchs for Commuinists

  • Rosenberg

  • Start of the Korean War

    Start of the Korean War

  • Korean War ends

    Korean War ends

  • Vietnam splits at the 17th parallel

  • Warsaw Pact

    Warsaw Pact

  • Sputnik launch

    Sputnik launch

  • Fidel Castro takes control over Cuba

    Fidel Castro takes control over Cuba

  • U-2 incident

    U-2 incident

  • J.F.K. elected

    J.F.K. elected

  • Bay of Pigs

    Bay of Pigs

  • Berlin Wall

    Berlin Wall

  • Cuban Missle Crisis

  • Vietnam falls to Communism

  • Berlin Wall Falls

  • Soviet Empire Falls

  • Germany reunited

  • End of Cold War