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Cold War Timeline

  • The Long Telegraph

    The Long Telegraph
    The Long Telegraph got to Washington on May 24,1844 and it still here. The Long Telegraph was developed by Morse and Vail sending a Morse signal code to the United States.
  • The Suez Canal

    The Suez Canal
    The Suez Canal was completed on November 17,1864 and it was completely closed down on July 26,1956. The Suez Canal was an artificial sea-level waterway that was made in Egypt.
  • The Red Scare

    The Red Scare
    The Red Scare started on 1917 and it ended on 1920. The Red Scare was a widespread fear that the society and state did so the Communism, Anarchism, Radical Leftism could rise.
  • Presidents in Office

    Presidents in Office
    Presidents in Office started on January 20,1937 and its still here til this day. Presidents in Office are people that get voted by the entire people they go against another person to see who would be the better and would do better to world.
  • The Yalta Conference

    The Yalta Conference
    The Yalta Conference started in February 4, 1945 and it ended on February 11, 1945. The Yalta Conference was known as the Crimea conference and they had a code name which was Argonaut conference. The Yalta Conference was a meeting the heads of the government had for the World War 2.
  • End of WWII

    End of WWII
    The World War 2 started in September 1,1939 and it ended on September 2,1945. The World War 2 was known as the global war that lasted for 6 years even though it already had conflicts that had started before that.
  • The Creation of the United Nations

    The Creation of the United Nations
    The Creation of the United Nations started in October 24,1945 and its still here. The Creation of the United Nations was a replacement for the nations that they didn't need anymore. This was made right after World War 2 ended to prevent conflicts with other nations.
  • Iron Curtain

    Iron Curtain
    The Iron Curtain began on March 5,1946 and it ended until the Cold War which was around 1991. The Iron Curtain was used by the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on his speech that he did in Fulton, Missouri.
  • Truman Doctrine

    Truman Doctrine
    The Truman Doctrine began in March 12, 1947 and it kept going on July 12,1948. The Truman Doctrine was an American Policy that stated the purpose
  • Marshall Plan

    Marshall Plan
    The Marshall Plan started in April 3,1948and it ended on on April of 1950. The Marshall Plan was an aid for Western Europe where the United States gave 13 billion dollars.
  • Berlin Blockade/Airlift

    Berlin Blockade/Airlift
    The Berlin Blockade/Airlift begin on June 24,1948 and it ended on May 12,1949. The Berlin Blockade/Airlift was the most major international crisis of the cold war. When the post-world war 2 started the Soviet Union and Germany blocked the railroads for the Western Allies
  • The Creation of NATO

    The Creation of NATO
    The Creation of NATO was made on April 4,1949 and it ended in 1952. The Creation of NATO was a Communist expansions that was prompted on the United States the 11 other nations so they could form the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
  • McCarthyism

    McCarthyism
    The McCarthyism started on February 9,1950 and it ended on June 9,1950. The McCarthyism was Americans being accused of being communist or sympathizers of communist with aggressive investigations and questioning before the government private industry panels, committees, and agencies could.
  • The Korean War

    The Korean War
    The Korean War began on June 25,1950 and it ended on July 27,1953. The Korean War was a war that was between the North and South Korea. This war began because North Korea passed the border invading South Korea.
  • The Rosenburgs

    The Rosenburgs
    The Rosenburgs began on March 6,1951 and it ended on March 6,1951. The Rosenburgs were a men and a women that were executed because the Americans thought they were secret spies for the Communist.
  • Duck and Cover

    Duck and Cover
    Duck and Cover began on January of 1952 and it never ended schools and places still use it til this day. The Duck and Cover was a civil defense for schoolchildren in just in case of a nuclear bomb would drop.
  • The Warsaw Pact

    The Warsaw Pact
    The Warsaw Pact begin in May 14,1955 and it ended in July 1,1955. The Warsaw Pact was a military alliance for Communist nations the the Eastern Europe.
  • Eisenhower Doctrine

    Eisenhower Doctrine
    The Eisenhower Doctrine was made on January 5,1957 and ended. The Eisenhower Doctrine was made so the Middle Eastern country could make requests to the Americans for economic assistance or aid from the U.S. Military forces.
  • U-2 Incident

    U-2 Incident
    The U-2 incident happened on May 1,1960 and ended. The U-2 incident happened during the Cold War when the President Eisenhower and the premiership of Khrushchev.