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cold war
cold war begins -
atomic bomb
when the united states first used an atomic bomb in the war -
Period: to
cold war
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iron curtian
the iron curtain speech -
truman
truman declares active role in greek civil war -
marshall plan
marshall plan was announced -
berlin
berlin blockade ends -
soviets
soviets explode first atomic bomb -
korean war
korean war begins -
warsaw
Warsaw pact formed -
disneyland
Khrushchev visits united states, denied access to disneyland -
JFK
JFK elected president -
JFK assasination
JFK was assasinated -
vietnam war
president nixon extends vietnam war to Cambodia -
nixon resigns
president nixon resigns -
north vietnam victory
north vietnam defeats south vietnam -
overthrown
shah of iran overthrown, iranian hostage crisis -
reagan
President reagan proposed strategic defense initiation -
withdraw
soviet troops with draw from afganistan -
reunited
germany reunited -
ending
cold war ends