Cold War

The Cold War

Period: Feb 4, 1947 to Aug 6, 1991

The Second Red Scare

Period: Nov 19, 1947 to Nov 19, 1954

The Vietnam War

Period: Nov 1, 1955 to Apr 1, 1975

The United States was in a war with Vietnam.

Khrushchev was in power

Period: Nov 19, 1955 to Nov 19, 1964

The Space Race

Period: Oct 4, 1959 to Jul 19, 1969

Berlin Wall

Period: Aug 13, 1961 to Nov 9, 1989

The Berlin Wall was created in 1961 and it was taken down in 1989

Cuban Miissle

Oct 14, 1961

President Kennedy was in office

Period: Nov 19, 1961 to Nov 19, 1963

President Johnson

Period: Jan 6, 1963 to Jan 5, 1969

President Johnson was in Office from 1963-1969

Brezhnev was in power

Period: Nov 19, 1964 to Nov 19, 1982

President Nixon

Period: Jan 6, 1969 to Jan 5, 1974

President Nixon was in office

President Ford

Period: Jan 6, 1974 to Nov 19, 1977

President Ford was in office

President Carter was in office

Period: Jan 6, 1977 to Jan 6, 1981

Regan was in office

Period: Jan 1, 1981 to Jan 1, 1989

Gorbachev was in power in USSR

Period: Mar 14, 1985 to Dec 1, 1991

USSR Gorbachev 85-91

USSR falls apart

Dec 1, 1991