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German Unification
The German Unification was a treaty that was signed on January 18th, 1871. The German naions united to form the Gernab Empire. the "two plus four talks" was apart of the Cold War's endgame. These talks also set the foundation for the post Cold War secerity order in Europe. They took place in Europe after the Soviet Union let go. The Soviet leader agreed to german Unification within NATO. -
Rosenberg Spy Case
The Rosenberg Spy Case was a controversial spy trial in the United States. The Ferderal Bureau of Investiagation arrested Julius Rosenberg and his wife Ethel because they wereindicted of conspiracy to transmit classified military information to the Soviet Union. -
Mikail Gorbechev
Mikail Gorbechev is a former Soviet statesman. He was the seventh and last undisputed leader of the Soviet Union, having served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1985 until 1991, and as the country's head of state from 1988 until its dissolution in 1991. He was the only general secretary in the history of the Soviet Union to have been born after the October Revolution.Under Gorbachev the nuclear power plant explosion at Trinoble happened. -
Yalta Conference 1945
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Truman Doctrine
The Truman Doctrine was an international relations policy set forth by the U.S. President Harry Truman in a speech. It stated that the U.S. would support Greece and Turkey with economic and military aid to prevent them from joining the Soviet sphere. It also established that the United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces. -
Marshall Pan
The Marshall Plan was the American initative to Europr. The United Staes propesed to rebuild the continent in the intrest of political stability and a healthy world economy. The Marshall Plan too place during the Cold War. -
Berlin Airlift
The United States and United Kingdom responded by airlifting food and fuel to Berlin from Allied airbases in western Germany. The Berlin Airlift was to become the first battleground of the emerging Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union. -
USSR Atomic Bomb
The USSR successfully detonates its first atomic bomb, code name First Lightning. In order to measure the effects of the blast, the Soviet scientists constructed buildings, bridges, and other civilian structures in the vicinity of the bomb. They also placed animals in cages nearby so that they could test the effects of nuclear radiation on human-like mammals. The atomic explosion, The United States had used two atomic bombs on Japan to cause them to surrender during World War II. -
NATO
The NATO stands for the Nation Atlantic Treaty Organization. is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty. The course of the Cold War led to a rivalry with nations of the Warsaw Pact. This was intended to protect North American and European countries from attack. The North Atlantic Treaty stated that any and all attacks made against any member of NATO would be considered an attack against them all. -
Korean War begins
The Korean War began as a civil war between North and South Korea. A conflict became international when the United states joined to support Sout Korea and the people's Republic of China entered to aid North Korea. The war left Korea divided and brought the Cold War to Asia. -
Nakita Kruschev comes to power
Kruschev was elected First Secretary of the party in September of 1953. He presented himself as a peasent to isolate and remove his political rivals. He achieved by beginning to reform the country, economically, culturally, and politically. The Cold War reached tensions when the United States discovered Soviet nuclear missiles the weapons so there was no nuclear bombs. -
Korean War ends
The Korean War ended because the United States threatened to bomb China, but a ceasefire was declared between United Nation forces and Korean forces. The first major conflict of the Cold War as the Soviet Union supported South Korea. The war ended with little resolution. -
East Germany Uprising
The Uprising started with a strike by East Berlin construction workers on 16 June 1953. It turned into a widespread uprising against the German Democratic Republic government the next day.The uprising in East Berlin was violently suppressed by tanks of the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany and the Volkspolizei.was first and foremost an existential crisis for the German Democratic Republic and its regime headed by the Socialist Unity Party of Germany. -
Warsaw Pact
The Warsaw Pact was a collective defense treaty among eight communist states of Central and Eastern Europe in existence during the Cold War. The Warsaw Pact was the military complement to the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance the regional economic organization for the communist States of Central and Eastern Europe.The Warsaw Pact was in part a Soviet military reaction to the integration of West Germany into NATO in 1955. -
Hungarian uprising
this was a nationwide revolt against the government of the Hungarian People's Republic and its Soviet-imposed policies.t was the first major threat to Soviet control since the USSR's forces drove out the Nazis at the end of World War II and occupied Eastern Europe. seemed to sum up all that the Cold War stood for. The people of Hungary and the rest of Eastern Europe were ruled it by Communist Russia and anybody who challenged the rule of Stalin and Russia paid the pri -
Sputnik
The Sputnik was the world’s first artificial satellite. It was about the size of a basketball, weighed only 183 pounds, and took about 98 minutes to orbit the Earth on its elliptical path.That launch ushered in new political, military, technological, and scientific developments. While the Sputnik launch was a single event, it marked the start of the space age and theUnited States and USSR space race. -
U2 incident
The U2 incident occurred during the Cold War on 1 May 1960, during the presidency of Dwight Eisenhower and during the leadership of Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev, when a United States U-2 spy plane was shot down over the airspace of the Soviet Union. -
Berlin Wall building
The Berlin Wall building was a barrier made by the German Democratic Republic that cut off West Berlin from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin. the Berlin Wall was one of the most powerful symbols of the Cold War. The wall stopped imigrants from going into East Germany. One side o the city was divided by the wall and made the tensions even worse for the Cold War. -
Bay of Pigs invasion
Teh Bay of Pigs invasion was a failed military invasion of Cuba undertaken by the CIA-sponsored paramilitary group. Launched from Guatemala, the invading force was defeated within three days by the Cuban armed forces, under the direct command of Prime Minister Fidel Castro. The attack was a major failure over 100 attackers were killed and captured. -
Cuban Missile Crisis
was a 13-day confrontation in October 1962 between the Soviet Union and Cuba on one side and the United States on the other side. The crisis is generally regarded as the moment in which the Cold War came closest to turning into a nuclear conflict[1] and is also the first documented instance of mutual assured destruction being discussed as a determining factor in a major international arms agreement. -
Prague Spring
The Prague Spring was a period of political liberalization in Czechoslovakia during the era of its domination by the Soviet Union after World War II. It began on 5 January 1968, when reformist Alexander Dubček was elected First Secretary of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia, and continued until August when the Soviet Union and other members of the Warsaw Pact invaded the country to halt the reforms. -
Berlin Wall taking down
When the head of the East German Communist Party was announced that the citizens could cross freely while others brought hammers and picks ro chip away the wall. 171 people were killed trying to get over the wall. the fall of the Berlin Wall ended the Cold War because everyone became "free".
