Cold war timeline

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  • German unifiction

    German unifiction

    Otto Von Bismarck pushed German unification though blood and iron
  • War

    War

    Seven week war
  • leaders

    leaders

    9 accepted Prussian leadersip
  • Nakita Khrushchev comes to power

    Nakita Khrushchev comes to power

    Politician who led the soviet union during the cold war
  • Yalta conference

    Yalta conference

    World war II meeting of the head of government
  • arm race

    arm race

    competition between the U.S and the U.N
  • Ho chi

    Ho chi

    Ho chi min declare Vietnam independent
  • Geroge marshall

    Geroge marshall

    Marshall became secretary of state
  • Geroge Marshall

    Geroge Marshall

    Became secretary of state
  • Truman doctrine

    Truman doctrine

    president harry Truman established that one U.S would provide political, military assistance
  • Marshall plan

    Marshall plan

    an initiative to aid western Europe
  • Berlin blockade

    Berlin blockade

    soviet union tried to limit the ability of France
  • Berlin airlift

    Berlin airlift

    The airlift carried over 2 tons of supplies to berlin
  • Prisident Tunnel

    Prisident Tunnel

    He came to Wiesbaden to take over the operation
  • Korean war

    Korean war

    north Korea invaded south Korea
  • joseph stalin dies

    joseph stalin dies

    on march 5, 1953 Stalin passes from a stroke
  • Aid

    Aid

    U.S begin aid in south Vietnam
  • Vietnam war

    Vietnam war

    a war between north and south Vietnam also with their ally the U.S
  • Soviet union

    Soviet union

    S.U launches sputnik 2 with the 1st living passenger
  • Space race

    Space race

    Competition between two cold war rivals
  • The U.S.S.R

    The U.S.S.R

    USSR launches luna 1 which misses the moon but is the 1st object to leave earth orbit
  • u-2 incident

    u-2 incident

    U.S.A u-2 spy plane was shot down while in soviet airspace
  • Bay of pigs invasion

    Bay of pigs invasion

    failed military invasion
  • Cuban missile crisis

    Cuban missile crisis

    leaders of the U.S and soviet union engaged in a tense 13 day stand off
  • Troops

    Troops

    1st U.S combat troops arrive in Vietnam
  • Communist state

    Communist state

    North and South Vietnam came together as a communist state
  • Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

    Soviet invasion of Afghanistan

    Insargent groups known as the musahideen
  • mikhail gorbachev comes to power

    mikhail gorbachev comes to power

    he was the 1st president of the soviet union
  • INF treaty

    INF treaty

    treaty between the U.S and the union of soviet socialist
  • U.S.S.R breakup

    U.S.S.R breakup

    result of the declaration