Cold War By jmkasprzyk Jan 30, 1945 Malta Conference Feb 4, 1945 Yalta Conference Apr 12, 1945 Harry S. Truman becomes president after Franklin D. Roosevelt dies Jul 17, 1945 Potsdam Conference Jun 24, 1948 Berlin Blockade Apr 4, 1949 NATO Formation Jan 1, 1950 the Red Scare starts Feb 14, 1950 Sino-Soviet Treaty of Friendship, Alliance and Mutual Assistance Jun 25, 1950 Korean War Jan 20, 1953 Dwight D, Eisenhower Presidential Inuaguration Sep 8, 1954 SEATO Formation May 14, 1955 Warsaw Pact formation Nov 1, 1955 Vietnam War Jan 20, 1961 John F. Kennedy Presidential Inuaguration Aug 13, 1961 Berlin Wall Oct 14, 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis Nov 22, 1963 Lyndon B. Johnson becomes president Nov 22, 1963 John F. Kennedy Dies Jan 20, 1969 SALT 1 Jan 20, 1969 Richard M. Nixon Presidential Inauguration Feb 21, 1972 Sino-American Rapproachment Aug 9, 1974 Gerald Ford becomes president after Richard Nixon resigns
