Cold war By 13jstrange Jan 1, 1945 Potsdam conference Period: Jan 1, 1945 to Jan 1, 1953 Truman Apr 12, 1945 Truman got elected for president Jan 1, 1946 Containment Jan 1, 1947 Truman Doctrine Jan 1, 1947 The marshall plan Jan 1, 1947 The loyality program Jan 1, 1947 foreign assistance program Jan 1, 1948 Berlin Airlift Jan 1, 1949 NATO Jan 1, 1953 Deterence Jan 1, 1953 Promised to bring Korean war to an end Jan 1, 1953 "New Look" Period: Jan 1, 1953 to Jan 1, 1961 Eisenhower Jul 27, 1953 38th parallel Mar 1, 1954 Bikini Atoll nuclear tests Jul 21, 1955 "Open Skies" Sep 24, 1955 Heart attack Jan 1, 1956 NATO out of Egypt Jan 1, 1957 Eisenhower doctrine Jan 1, 1958 National Defense Education Act, National Aeronautics and Space Administrations May 1, 1960 U-2 spy plane shot down Jan 1, 1961 Bay of Pigs Jan 1, 1961 Space program Period: Jan 1, 1961 to Jan 1, 1963 Kennedy Jan 17, 1961 "Military industrial Complex" Jan 1, 1962 testing nuclear weapons Apr 1, 1962 Range missiles Period: Jan 1, 1963 to Jan 1, 1969 Johnson Nov 17, 1963 Kennedy assassination Jan 1, 1964 Johnson elected president Jan 1, 1965 increased troops in Iraq Jan 1, 1968 bombing Jan 1, 1968 Amid race riots & protests Period: Jan 1, 1969 to Jan 1, 1974 Nixon Jan 1, 1973 Peace Treaty Jan 1, 1973 War power acts Period: Jan 1, 1974 to Jan 1, 1977 Ford Aug 1, 1974 Nixon resigns Jan 1, 1975 Communist regime Jan 1, 1975 SALT Period: Jan 1, 1977 to Jan 1, 1981 Carter Nov 18, 1979 SALT
