-
Hiroshima
The USA secretly formed, developed and dropped a nucleur bomb on Hiroshima creating even more violence. -
Nagaski
The United States drops atomic bomb on Nagasaki on August 9, 1947. -
Cold War: Beginning
The Cold War lasted officially from September 2, 1945 according to U.S. Federal Law, This was when the Japanese surrendered ending World War II. -
The reason for naming it the Cold War
It's called the Cold War because it never led to armed or "hot" conflict. It didn't "boil up" to an extreme point such as the world war II. -
Conflict
After WWII, the USA and the USSR split up from being alliances creating conflict, tension and rivalries of communist agaisnt communist. -
Causes
Lack of a mutual agreement on German re-unification marked the start of the Cold War. -
Communist Takeover
On February 25, 1948 the Communist party goes into a takeover in Czechoslovakia -
Brussels Pact
March 17, 1948 The "Brussels Pact" was organized to protect Europe from communism. -
Loyalty Program
On March 2, 1948 a Loyalty Program was created to catch Cold War spies taht were watching their secret files and plans. -
Berlin Blockade
The Berlin Blockade begins lasting 11 months seperating half of Berlin from communist to non-communist. -
End of the Berlin Blockade
May 12, 1949 finally comes to end the Berlin Blockade creating much happiness and reuniting many family and friends. -
Russias fist atomic bomb
29 August : Russia tested its first atomic bomb -
H bomb
On January 30, 1950 , Truman approved H-bomb development which was a nucleaur bomb as well. -
President Election
During the month of Novemeber,John F. Kennedy is elected President of USA. -
Cuba and Soviet Union Unite
December 19: Cuba openly aligns itself with the Soviet Union and their policies -
Cease Fire
January : Cease fire in Vietnam between North Vietnam and United States -
Overthrowing the government
September : U.S. supported coup overthrows Chilean government -
Agreements
President Reagan and Gorbachev resolve to remove all intermediate nuclear missiles from the European country.President Reagan and Gorbachev agree to remove all medium and short-range nuclear missiles -
Germany United
October 3 : Germany reunited -
The End
Their is not an exact date of when the Cold War ended but it was in August of 1991. The end of Soviet Union and the Cold War ends as well.