History Timeline

  • Quebec's Padlock Law

    Quebec's Padlock Law
    It was an Act of the province of Quebec that was intended to prevent dissemination of communist propoganda
  • Gouzenko Affair

    Gouzenko Affair
    The Soviet Union was developing atomic weapons which triggered the Cold War
  • Berlin Blockade

    Berlin Blockade
    The Berlin Blockade was to force western powers to allow Soviet zone to start providing Berlin with food and fuel.
  • International Alliances

    International Alliances
    International Alliances was the organization constitutes a system of collective defence whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party.
  • The Korean War

    The Korean War
    the Jorean war was was a war between the Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. It was primarily the result of the political division of Korea by an agreement of the victorious Allies.
  • Avro Arrow

    Avro Arrow
    Avro Arrow was a delta-winged interceptor aircraft, designed and built by Avro Aircraft Limited (Canada) in Malton, Ontario,
  • Deifenbaker, Bomarc missile

    Deifenbaker, Bomarc missile
    The CIM-10 Bomarc was the only surface-to-air missile (SAM) ever deployed by the United States Air Force.
  • Suez crisis and Pearson Nobel Prize

    Suez crisis and Pearson Nobel Prize
    Lester Bowles Pearson - was honoured with the 1957 Nobel Peace Prize for his vision, wisdom, perseverance and skillful success in establishing an international police force to resolve the 1956 Suez Crisis.
  • Sputnik and Canada's space program

    Sputnik and Canada's space program
    Sputnik and Canada's space programwas the first artificial Earth satellite.
  • Continental Alliances

    Continental Alliances
    continental air defense warning and surveillance system in response to Cold War
  • Cuban missile crisis

    Cuban missile crisis
    Cuban missile crisis was a 13-day confrontation between the Soviet Union and Cuba on one side, and the United States
  • Vietnam war and draft dodgers in Canada

    Vietnam war and draft dodgers in Canada
    Canada didn't send any troops to vietnam Canada was involved with secretely sending messages between the US and vietnam and Canada wanted to bomb with vietnam.
  • Canada-Soviet Hockey series

    Canada-Soviet Hockey series
    The Soviets won the first game 7-2 and Canada won the third game 4-1. With many wins from both teams, they tied the series on September 26.
  • The fall of the berlin wall

    The fall of the berlin wall
    The berlin wall was known as the antifascist wall and the citezens of Germany chipped away at the wall due to hating what it represented and the government demolished the remains and it was primarily destroyed.
  • The Fall of the Soviet union

    The Fall of the Soviet union
    Soviet Union disintegrated into fifteen separate countries. Its collapse was hailed by the west as a victory for freedom, a triumph of democracy over totalitarianism