Cold War

By enzoferrari1226

  • Yalta Conferance

    Yalta Conferance
    Agreement to temperarily divide Germany

  • United States first used the A - bomb in war

    United States first used the A - bomb in war

  • Japanese Surrender WWII

    Japanese Surrender WWII

  • winston Churchill gives "Iron Curtain" speech

  • Marshall Plan Announced

  • Berlin Blockade began

    Berlin Blockade began

  • NATO ratified

    NATO ratified

  • Mao Zedong takes control of China

    Mao Zedong takes control of China

  • USSR explodes their first A - Bomb

  • joseph McCarthy begins Communist witch - hunt

    joseph McCarthy begins Communist witch - hunt

  • korean War Begins

    korean War Begins

  • Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are executed

    Julius and Ethel Rosenberg are executed

  • Korean War ends

    Korean War ends

  • Vietnam splits at the 17th parallel

  • Warsaw pact was formed

    Warsaw pact was formed

  • Sputnik launched

    Sputnik launched

  • Fidel Castro takes over Cuba

    Fidel Castro takes over Cuba

  • U2 spy plane was shot down over USSR

    U2 spy plane was shot down over USSR

  • JFK elected president

    JFK elected president

  • Bay of Pigs invasion

    Bay of Pigs invasion

  • Berlin Wall construction begins

    Berlin Wall construction begins

  • Cuban Missle Crisis

    Cuban Missle Crisis

  • Saigon, South Vietnam falls to Communism

  • Berlin Wall falls

    Berlin Wall falls

  • USSR falls

    USSR falls

  • Germany reunited

    Germany reunited

  • US and Russia sign a formal end to the Cold War

    US and Russia sign a formal end to the Cold War