cold war event By jmoore5499 Period: Mar 25, 1933 to Mar 25, 1945 president theodore Period: Mar 26, 1941 to Mar 26, 1953 Leader Josef Stalin Feb 4, 1945 yalta conference Period: Mar 25, 1945 to Mar 25, 1953 president trumen Jul 17, 1945 postdam confrence Sep 2, 1945 japan surrenders (ends WWII) May 5, 1946 winston churchill iron curtain speech Mar 12, 1947 Truman Doctirine announced Apr 3, 1948 truman signs marshall plan Period: Jun 24, 1948 to May 11, 1949 berlin airlift Jan 1, 1949 mao zedong gains power in china Apr 4, 1949 nato formed Period: Jun 25, 1950 to Jul 27, 1953 korean war Period: Mar 25, 1953 to Mar 25, 1961 president eisenhower Period: Mar 26, 1953 to Mar 26, 1955 leader George M. Malenkov Apr 7, 1954 eisenhower cites domino theory May 8, 1954 geneva accords Period: Mar 26, 1955 to Mar 26, 1958 leader Nicolai A. Bulganin May 14, 1955 warsaw pact formed Period: Mar 26, 1958 to Mar 26, 1964 leader Nikita S. Khrushchev Feb 16, 1959 castro gains power in cuba Period: Mar 25, 1961 to Mar 25, 1963 president kennedy Apr 17, 1961 bay of pigs invasion Aug 15, 1961 berlin wall built Oct 14, 1962 cubin missle crisis Period: Mar 25, 1963 to Mar 25, 1969 president johnson Jan 1, 1964 golf of tonkin resolution Period: Mar 26, 1964 to Mar 26, 1982 Leader Leonid L. Brezhnev Period: Mar 26, 1965 to Apr 30, 1975 Vietnam war Period: Mar 25, 1969 to Mar 25, 1974 president nixon Jan 8, 1972 Salt I Period: Mar 25, 1974 to Mar 25, 1977 president ford Period: Mar 25, 1977 to Mar 25, 1981 president carter Jan 20, 1980 U.S. boycotts moscow olympics Period: Mar 25, 1981 to Mar 25, 1989 president reagon Period: Mar 26, 1982 to Mar 26, 1984 Leader Yuri V. Andropov Mar 26, 1984 USSR boycotts los angeles olympics Period: Mar 26, 1984 to Mar 26, 1985 Leader Konstantin U. Chernenleo Jan 1, 1985 gorbachev announces glasnostand perestrokia Period: Mar 26, 1985 to Mar 26, 1991 Leader Milehail S. Gorbachev Period: Mar 25, 1989 to Mar 25, 1993 president bush Nov 9, 1989 berlin wall destroyed Jan 1, 1990 german reunification Dec 1, 1991 Soviet Union dissolved
