Churchill warns of Iron Curtain '46 By dsybesma Period: Nov 19, 1924 to Nov 19, 1953 USSR Stalin Period: Nov 19, 1945 to Nov 19, 1953 President Truman Mar 5, 1946 Churchill warns of Iron Curtain Period: Nov 19, 1947 to Nov 19, 1954 Second Red Scare/McCarthyism Nov 19, 1948 Berlin Blockade Period: Nov 19, 1950 to Nov 19, 1953 Rosenberg/Sobell Trial Period: Nov 19, 1950 to Nov 19, 1953 Korean War Period: Nov 19, 1953 to Nov 19, 1961 President Eisenhower Period: Nov 19, 1954 to Nov 19, 1975 Vietnam Period: Nov 19, 1955 to Nov 19, 1964 USSR Khrushchev Period: Nov 19, 1959 to Nov 19, 1975 Space Race Nov 19, 1961 Bay of Pigs Nov 19, 1961 Cuban Missile Crisis Period: Nov 19, 1961 to Nov 19, 1963 President Kennedy Period: Nov 19, 1961 to Nov 19, 1981 Berlin Wall Period: Nov 19, 1963 to Nov 19, 1969 President Johnson Period: Nov 19, 1964 to Nov 19, 1982 Brezhnev Nov 19, 1969 Detente Nov 19, 1969 Detente Period: Nov 19, 1969 to Nov 19, 1974 President Nixon Period: Nov 19, 1974 to Nov 19, 1977 President Ford Period: Nov 19, 1977 to Nov 19, 1981 President Carter Period: Nov 19, 1981 to Nov 19, 1989 President Reagan Period: Nov 19, 1985 to Nov 19, 1991 USSR Gorbachev Nov 19, 1991 USSR Falls Apart