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Cold war events

  • United Nations was formed
    1945 BCE

    United Nations was formed

    It was a group created to attempt to prevent future wars
  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine

    When President Truman asked Congress for 400 million dollars for military aid to help Turkey and Greece.
  • Hollywood 10

    Hollywood 10

    10 Hollywood directors who refused to answer questions about them being affiliated with communism.
  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan

    An economic recovery act signed by President Truman
  • Nato

    Nato

    It's a north Atlantic treaty organization, it has 28 European countries and 2 North American countries involved. It was created after WW2 to prevent future wars from starting between these countries.
  • Korean war

    Korean war

    the Korean war was the first military action of the cold war, it all began when a group of North Korean soldiers invaded South Korea.
  • Space race

    Space race

    the race to get to space between USSR and the us
  • Vietnam war

    Vietnam war

    America goes to Vietnam to attempt to stop the spread of communism
  • Bay of pigs

    Bay of pigs

    This event occurred when 1400 Cuban exiles launched an attack on the bay of pigs.
  • Berlin wall goes up

    Berlin wall goes up

    east Germany was overwhelmed with the democracy that was spreading, this is when they decided to split up the country.
  • Soviets invade Afghanistan

    Soviets invade Afghanistan

    the soviets invade Afghanistan and try to overtake their country and bring rule over them.
  • Berlin wall fell

    Berlin wall fell

    after many years the german citizens had enough and they were rallying by the wall and they knocked it down.