Cold War

  • Germany Divided

    Allies split Germany into 4 zones ruled by US, UK, USSR, and France.
  • Period: to

    Cold War

  • UN Created

    UN Created
    United Nations was started as an international organization to prevent wars.
  • US bombs

    US dropped two atomic bombs that began the nuclear age.
  • Incompatibility

    Stalin declared incompatibility which triggered the cold war.
  • Seperating Communist

    Churchill coined the term ¨iron curtain¨.
  • The Truman Doctrine

    The Truman Doctrine
    US gave economic and military to free nations.
  • Czechoslovakia

    Congress approved ther $12.5 billion plsn
  • Western Allies

    Began circulation of new currency
  • Berlin Airlift

    Berlin Airlift
    When the Berlin Airlift began
  • Spies

    they had spies to outmaneuver each other
  • Joined Nations

    they joined nations for a defensive military
  • Defeat

    they lifted the blockage
  • Bombs

    They tested the first atomic bomb
  • bomb

    US developed the H-bomb
  • bomb

    USSR developed the H-bomb
  • NATO

    West Germany was amitted to NATO
  • Warsaw Pact

    Warsaw Pact
    USSR formed an alliance
  • hitting US

    soviets developed a missle
  • ICBM

    they launched the first satellite
  • US

    US launched their first satellite
  • Spy plane

    Powers spent two years in soviet prison
  • Berlin Wall

    Berlin Wall
    wanted to seperate communist East Berlin from capitalist West Berlin